====== TECH2018/S4/Developing forms templates ======

==== Session summary ====

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   * During TECH2018/Session2 we have learned about the use of SIMPLE FORMS and MAGIC FORMS in the built in engine.
   * This section addresses the development of CUSTOM FORMS and NOT STANDARD FORMS. 
   * CUSTOM FORMS and NOT STANDARD FORMS are used within the built-in ENGINE and allow to update business data (that is saving in **@live**). 
==== Session Index ====
^ Topics regarding activities in general ^^
| [[tech2018:s4:forms_types]]  | Recall forms types |
| [[tech2018:s4:default_form_template]]  | The default form template |
^ Topics regarding activities in general ^^
| [[tech2018:s4:activity_url]] | What is the activity URL|
| [[tech2018:s4:get_activity| form environment]] | Getting the form environment|
| [[tech2018:s4:payload]] | The activity Payload|
| [[tech2018:s4:forms_fe_validation]] | Front-end validation|
| [[tech2018:s4:forms_status_window]] | form "status" window|
| [[tech2018:s4:process_libraries]]  | Process libraries |
^ About developing your first forms ^^
| [[tech2018:s4:develop_custom_form]]  | Develop your first custom form |
| [[tech2018:s4:develop_not_standard_form]]  | Develop your first not-standard form |


^ Questions, Exercises, More ^^ Hint ^
| Q | What different types of forms templates do you know? | There are 4 different types... |
| Q | What is the default activity page templats and in which form types is it used? | |
| Q | Why do you think we embedded the STATUS window in the form view instead than in the activity template? | |
| Q | What is payload? | |
| Q | What is the @live process? | |
| Q | Is the form data model always necessary? | |
| Q | What is the difference between SIMPLE FORM and MAGIC FORM? |  |
| Q | Why do you need a process library? | | 


==== TECH2018 Index====
   * [[tech2018:s1:tech2018_intro | Session1: tech introduction]]
   * [[tech2018:s2:tech2018_engine| Session2: workflow management]]
   * [[tech2018:s3:dev_application| Session3: dev applications pages]] <wrap notice>premium </wrap>
   * [[tech2018:s4:dev_forms| Session4: dev forms]] <wrap notice>premium </wrap>
   * [[tech2018:s5:dev_extensions| Session5: dev extensions]] <wrap notice>premium </wrap>