New Form Builder Interface and Functions
The form builder allows you to create questions and edit questions using platform tools. Use the new form builder and its intuitive interface and a robust set of tools to create a form.
This article describes the functions and features of the interface and tools.
Form Builder Page
Once you have chosen a form creation method, named the form, and clicked Save, you will see the Form Builder:
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1. Change the form name (must be unique). The form has a predefined name – its date and time of creation.
2. Change the form title (optional);
3. Enter a form introduction (optional);
4. Add internal notes (optional);
5. Click the +Add first question button to create a question.
Form Builder Panels
The form builder is divided into 4 main panels:
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1. Toolbar panels:
Top panel
(2) and lower panel (3). Both panels display all platform tools for the form editing;
2. Navigation panel:
lets you see the content of a form;
helps you to find a question you want by clicking on it;
displays the total question number;
3. Central panel:
edit name of a question / answer option;
add a new question or / and answer option;
delete a new question or / and answer option;
add / remove page break.
4. Question settings penal:
adjust question types and question validation settings.
Functions and Features of Form Panels
Toolba r panels
The panels display all additional tools for the form editing.
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The top panel (1) has the following tools:
Click on a tool down below to see more details.
The lower panel tools (2) are the following:
Click on a tool down below to see more details.
Launch.
Navigation panel
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1. Click on the top left button on the page to expand the Navigation menu;
2. The icons from the right side of question names correspond to their type;
3. See the page numbers;
4. Click on the collapsible icon to see the answer options;
5. Displays the total question number.
Central panel
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1. Select a question type from the dropdown menu;
2. Add a new answer option;
3. Change a name of a question;
4. Delete an answer option;
5. Add a new answer option;
6. Add a new question;
7. Add / Remove page break.
8. Hide a question;
9. Copy a question;
10. Delete a question.
Question settings panel
The panel features depend on the selected question type.
The question settings panel allows you to adjust question and answer option settings specific for every question type.
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Additional tips and tricks
The total question number is displayed on the Navigation menu. The list of questions and/or answer options is loaded with 100 items at once.
All changes that you have made are saved automatically.
If any errors occur, the question / answer option will be highlighted in red color on the Central panel:
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The Question settings panel will display the reason of the error. Mouse over the error icon to see a reason:
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