Get Familiar

Before creating powerful and dynamic forms in Appverse, it’s essential to get familiar with the Form and its key elements. Understanding these key elements will help you design forms efficiently irrespective of the mode of form creation.

In this section, we will explore the following key elements of any Form

• Form Fields

• Properties

Form Fields

Form fields can be broadly categorized into three main types.

Key Field Types

✅ Basic Form Fields ✅ Advanced Form Fields ✅ Grouping Fields

Types of Form Fields

Basic Form Fields

The following basic form fields can be added to an Appverse form

Type	Fields
Text Input Fields	Text
Numeric Fields	Numeric, Decimal
Selection Fields	Single Select, Multi Select
Date and Time Pickers	Date, Time, Date & Time
Static Text Fields	Note

Advanced Form Fields

The following advanced form fields can be added to an Appverse form

Type	Fields
File Types	Document, Image, Audio, Video
Geo Types	Geopoint, Geotrace, Geoshape
Others	Acknowledge, Calculate

Grouping Fields

The following grouping fields can be added to an Appverse form

Type	Fields
Grouping	Singular Group, Repeating Groups

Properties

Properties can be attached to each form field to define its appearance and behaviour. In Appverse, the properties have been classified into the following types

Properties

Type	Description
General Setings	Defines the field’s name and provides guidance for input.
Hint	Provides additional instructions for users.
Validations	Ensures correct input with character limits, and pattern matching.
Appearance	Controls the visual appearance.
Scope	Controls field visibility or behavior based on user input.
Search Settings	Controls basic search fields and mode of search.
Security	Ensures data privacy and protection including conforming to GDPR, HIPPA compliance.
Expressions	Automatically computes values based on formulas.
List of Values	Predefined selection options which can be based on static or dynamic lists (i.e. list from another form data, APIs etc.)