Viewing and editing a UI form JSON representation

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The platform provides the ability to view and edit the JSON representation of a form on the Code tab.

This functionality allows for quick and easy changes to the form data without using the modeling builder.

Editing the components of a registry regulation is only possible within change candidate versions. The master version only allows viewing.

  1. Go to the section for managing UI forms.

  2. Open any form.

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    Let’s assume you have noticed an error in the label of a text field and would like to correct it.

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  3. Go to the Code tab and make changes to the respective field (in our example, the value of the label parameter in the components array).

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    The General, Code, and Builder tabs are interconnected. Changes made on one of these tabs will appear on the others as well. Open a preview of the form and ensure that the changes have been applied correctly.

  4. Open a preview of the form and ensure that the changes have been applied correctly.

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  5. Click Save changes to apply the updated form code.

When a user attempts to save changes during the creation or editing of a business process or UI form and is on any tab within the Process models or UI Forms sections, validation is triggered if:

  • The UI form with the same system name already exists. In this case, the user will see the following validation message in the top right corner:

    • Form with this system name already exists.

  • Validation rules are violated. In this case, the user will see the validation message in the top right corner:

    • Check the format of required fields.

  • For the business name of the UI form:

    • Validation rules are violated. In this case, the user will see the validation message in the top right corner:

    • Check the format of required fields.

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During validation checks, the user remains on the current page/tab.