Steps to add a tooltip to a form field

• Go to the ClientActoins tab of the Edit Field Element popup window
• Provide text in the following format to the OnMouseOverAction field
  • return escape('[TOOLTIP]');
  • where [TOOLTIP] is the tooltip text required to display.
  • an example to display the Hello Worlf message tooltip
  • return escape('Hello World');

From version 03.06.05 we have added support for dynamic tokens to the Workflow From email field.

Enabling this support provides further flexibilty in using the a form value as the From email address in workflow email notification.  Once of the advatanges of this feature is that it could be used in a Feedback / Contact Us type forms to allow the form submitter to use his/her email address for direct email correspondence between the users.  An example of this is the Contact Us page where we are using to allow customers to contact us directly without having to use the Enterprise Forms workflow engine.

DotNetNuke(DNN) has a built-in storage area where list and list entries could be created from Host  Lists menu.  Lists are used to store lookup information such as Countries and its associated Regions.  DotNetNuke provides a facility to create your own list but it does not provide a way to access and use it within its core functionalities or modules.

This article discusses the technique of using a DNN List and bind to a form field (Select List form element) in Enterprise Forms. 

To achieve this we will be using the Databind feature in Enterprise Forms to call a Stored Procedure (SP) that retrieve the required list entries based on a set of parameters. The stored procedure concerned is

GetListEntries @ListName, @ParentKey

Where

@ListName is the name of the list – in our case it is called Country @ParentKey is the key associated to the parent of the list – in our case Country is the top parent list thus we use ‘’ (empty string) as the...

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One of the new features in Enterprise Forms 3.6 is the ability customize user registration form and processes.  Unlike other custom registration modules, Enterprise Forms user registration feature leverage the full form designer and workflow capabilities in Enterprise Forms.   This in turn gives power users the ability to create user registration forms with custom look and feel of their choosing as well as create a business process workflow such that approval is required before users can be registered to the system.

The process of creating a user registration form is as simple as creating any other Enterprise Forms templates

Create the form layout Create the workflow Fields mapping for user registration  

Create the form layout

For the purpose of simplicity we create a simple registration form with minimal number of fields required to register a new user to the system



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Enterprise Forms 3.6 has been released and made available to active subscribers of the product.

Changes in this version include

Form Template Designer New:  Workflow Processing - the ability to trigger advanced workflow processingUser Registration - the ability to register new users to the system via the built-in workflow systemEdit User Profile - the ability to provide users to customize and edit their profile Improved user experience on form field validation Added support for Regular Expression validation Ability to Preview Form from the main Templates listing Added support for data encryption on Password fields NOTE:  This...

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