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Creating Data Forms
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Objectives
After completing this lesson, you should be able to:
• Describe data forms
• Create data forms with Form Builder
• Define points of view
• Define rows and columns
• Set row and column options
• Export to and import from spreadsheets
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Data Forms Overview
Data forms provide the following types of flexibility:
• Add columns or rows for text input
• Add blank rows or columns for spacing
• Apply row and column formatting
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Creating Data Forms with Form Builder
To define a data form, you use the options on the Form Builder tabs.
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Defining the Point of View
Specifies the initial value for the dimension
Specifies a member list from which to select
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Defining Columns and Rows
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Setting Column and Row Options
You can set options for individual rows and columns.
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Formatting Columns and Rows
Formatting assigned to rows overrides formatting assigned to columns.
Initial semicolon enables combined row and column formatting.
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Setting Up Text Columns and Rows
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Setting Column and Row Defaults
Use the Details tab to set default display options for all rows and columns of a form.
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Setting Heading Defaults
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Viewing Scripts
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Exporting to and Importing from Spreadsheets
Import from and export to spreadsheets
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Summary
In this lesson, you should have learned to:
• Describe data forms
• Create data forms with Form Builder
• Define points of view
• Define rows and columns
• Set row and column options
• Export to and import from spreadsheets
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