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Understanding the Form tab

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This tab contains the HTML and XML text defining the form. The system generates the text from the XML document created by the Form Builder.

You can modify this text in minor ways using your open authoring HTML editor. Use extreme caution in modifying generated HTML. Proper operation of the form and proper validation of data depends on correct HTML forms.

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File Source

This text area contains the HTML and text defining the form. The HTML is standard HTML, not the Pega 7 Platform source HTML. It may not contain directives. It may contain sections produced by the Form Builder tool.

Upload File 

Click to upload an HTML file representing a form from your workstation into this rule instance.

Download File

Click to extract the HTML text of this instance into a temporary local HTML file, so that you can edit it.

Show JS DOC

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Auto DOC

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Form Builder

Click to edit the rule form.

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