id	title
form	Form

Form component can be used to get input from the user and store it in the connected datasource. Form component serves as a parent widget that can store different widgets like texts, input box, dropdown to allow selection, and a button for triggering the event.

Properties

Properties	description	Expected value
Button To Submit Form	The dropdown can be used to select the button that will be used as the submit button for the form	Any button that will be added as a child component inside the form component can be selected from the dropdown
Loading state	Loading state can be used to show a spinner as the form content. Loading state is commonly used with isLoading property of the queries to show a loading status while a query is being run.	Switch the toggle On or click on `fx` to programmatically set the value `{{true}}` or `{{false}}`
Use Custom Schema	Enabling this property allows you to provide a schema for the Form component in the JSON format	Switch the toggle On or click on `fx` to programmatically enable the JSON schema

Using Custom Schema

It is mandatory to provide the Form schema in the following format:

{{{title:"<FormTitle>", properties: {<ProvideSchemaForComponents>}, submitButton: {<PropertiesOfSubmitButton>}}}}

Key	description
title	The title key specifies the title of the form.
properties	The properties key holds an object that defines the properties of the components that will be inside the form. The Custom Schema for all the components is available below.
submitButton	This key key holds an object that defines the properties of the Submit Button of the form.

Submit button schema:

submitButton: {
    "value": "Submit",
    "styles": {
      "backgroundColor": "blue",
      "textColor": "white",
      "borderRadius": "40",
      "borderColor": "black",
      "loaderColor": "gray",
      "visibility": true,
      "disabledState": false
    },

Custom Schema is available for all the components available under the form category in the components manager:

Datepicker
Number Input
Password
Checkbox
Toggle
Text Area
Date Range Picker
Multiselect
Star Rating
File Picker
Text Input
Dropdown
Button
Text
Radio

Datepicker

Properties that can be used in Datepicker schema are:

datepicker:{
  type: 'datepicker',
  styles: {
    borderRadius: '',
    disabledState: false,
    visibility: true
  },
  validation: {
    customRule: ''
  },
  defaultValue: '',
  disabledDates: '',
  enableDate: '',
  enableTime: '',
  format: ''
}

Example

{{{
         "title":"User registration form",
         "properties":{
            "Select the date":{
               "type":"datepicker"
            }
         },
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Number Input

Properties

numberinput:{
    type:'number',
    styles: {
        backgroundColor: '#f6f5ff',
        borderRadius: '80',
        textColor: 'red',
        borderColor: 'blue',
        disabled: false,
        visibility: false
        },
    value: 10,
    maxValue: 12,
    minValue: 6,
    placeholder: 'test'
    }

Example

{{{title:"User registration form",
         properties:{
            'Select the date':{
               type:"datepicker",
            },
            'Choose the date':{
    type:'number',
    styles: {
        backgroundColor: '#f6f5ff',
        borderRadius: '5',
        textColor: 'red',
        borderColor: 'black',
        disabled: false,
        visibility: false
        },
    value: 50,
    maxValue: 100,
    minValue: 6,
    placeholder: 'Select the quantity'
    }
         },
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Password

Properties

password:{
   type:"password",
   style:{
      "backgroundColor":"green",
      "borderRadius":"60",
      "disabled":false,
      "visibility":true
   },
   validation:{
      customRule:"",
      maxLength:"",
      minLength:"",
      regex:""
   },
   placeholder:"enter a password"
}

Example

"Enter the Password":{
               "type":"password",
               "styles":{
                  "backgroundColor":"white",
                  "borderRadius":"5",
                  "disabled":false,
                  "visibility":true
               },
               "placeholder":"enter a password"
            }

Checkbox

Properties

checkbox:{
  type: 'checkbox',
  styles: {
    checkboxColor: 'red',
    disabled: false,
    textColor: 'red',
    visibility: false
  },
  value: true,
  label: 'TJ checkox'
}

Example

"checkbox1":{
   "type":"checkbox",
   "styles":{
      "checkboxColor":"red",
      "disabled":false,
      "textColor":"red",
      "visibility":false
   },
   "value":true,
   "label":"Product 1"
},
"checkbox2":{
   "type":"checkbox",
   "styles":{
      "checkboxColor":"red",
      "disabled":false,
      "textColor":"red",
      "visibility":false
   },
   "value":false,
   "label":"Product 2"
},
"checkbox3":{
   "type":"checkbox",
   "styles":{
      "checkboxColor":"red",
      "disabled":false,
      "textColor":"red",
      "visibility":false
   },
   "value":true,
   "label":"Product 3"
}

Toggle

Properties

toggle:{
  type: 'toggle',
  styles: {
    textColor: 'red',
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    toggleSwitchColor: 'red'
  },
  value: true,
  label: 'Toggle Switch'
 },

Example

{{{title:"User registration form",
         properties:{
         toggle1:{
  type: 'toggle',
  styles: {
    textColor: 'red',
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    toggleSwitchColor: 'red'
  },
  value: true,
  label: 'Enable this option?'
 },
         },
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Text Area

Properties

textarea:{
  type: 'textarea',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 45
  },
  value: 'xyz',
  placeholder: 'Enter text here'
 }

Example

Enter the text here':{
  type: 'textarea',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 5
  },
  value: 'This is a sample text',
  placeholder: 'Enter text here'
 }

Date Range Picker

Properties

daterangepicker: {
  type: 'daterangepicker',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 100
  },
  defaultEndDate: '12/04/2022',
  defaultStartDate: '1/04/2022',
  format: 'DD/MM/YYYY'
}

Example

{{{
         "title":"User registration form",
         "properties":{
         'Select the range': {
  type: 'daterangepicker',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 100
  },
  defaultEndDate: '12/04/2022',
  defaultStartDate: '16/01/2020',
  format: 'DD/MM/YYYY'
}
         },
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Multiselect

Properties

{
  type: 'multiselect',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 2
  },
  displayValues: ["one","two","three"],
  label: 'Select options',
  value: [2,3],
  values: [1,2,3],
  showAllOption: false
}

Example

'Select an option':{
  type: 'multiselect',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 2
  },
  displayValues: ["one","two","three"],
  label: 'Select options',
  value: [2,3],
  values: [1,2,3],
  showAllOption: false
}

Star Rating

Properties

{
  type: 'starrating',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    textColor: 'yellow',
    labelColor: 'red'
  },
  allowHalfStar: false,
  defaultSelected: 0,
  label: 'Rate the item',
  maxRating: 6,
  tooltips: ['one'],
}

Example

'Select the rating':{
  type: 'starrating',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    textColor: 'gold',
    labelColor: 'red'
  },
  allowHalfStar: false,
  defaultSelected: 0,
  label: 'Rate the item',
  maxRating: 6,
  tooltips: ['one'],
}

File Picker

Properties

{
  type: 'filepicker',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 10
  },
  enableDropzone: true,
  enableMultiple: true,
  enablePicker: true,
  fileType: '',
  instructionText: 'Select files',
  maxFileCount: 0,
  maxSize: '',
  minSize: '',
  parseContent: false,
  parseFileType: ''
}

Example

filepicker1:{
  type: 'filepicker',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: 10
  },
  enableDropzone: true,
  enableMultiple: true,
  enablePicker: true,
  fileType: '',
  instructionText: 'Select files',
  maxFileCount: 0,
  maxSize: '',
  minSize: '',
  parseContent: false,
  parseFileType: ''
}

Text Input

Properties

{
    type: 'textinput',
    value: 'Maria',
    placeholder: 'enter first name here',
    label: 'First name',
    validation: {
      maxLength: 6,
      minLength: 2
    },
    styles: {
      backgroundColor: 'red',
      borderRadius: '',
      errorTextColor: '',
      disabled: false,
      visibility: true,
      textColor: 'black'
    },
    },

Example

textinput1: {
    type: 'textinput',
    value: 'Maria',
    placeholder: 'enter first name here',
    label: 'First name',
    validation: {
      maxLength: 6,
      minLength: 2
    },
    styles: {
      backgroundColor: 'white',
      borderRadius: '',
      errorTextColor: '',
      disabled: false,
      visibility: true,
      textColor: 'black'
    }
    }

Dropdown

Properties

{
  type: 'dropdown',
  displayValues: [1, 2, 3],
  values: ['one', 'two', 'three'],
  loading: false,
  value: 2,
  label: 'dropdown test',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: '',
    justifyContent: 'start'
  }
}

Example

dropdown1: 
         {
  type: 'dropdown',
  displayValues: [1, 2, 3],
  values: ['one', 'two', 'three'],
  loading: false,
  value: 2,
  label: 'dropdown test',
  styles: {
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true,
    borderRadius: '',
    justifyContent: 'start'
  }

Button

Properties

{    type:'button'
    "text": "Submit",
    "styles": {
      "backgroundColor": "blue",
      "textColor": "white",
      "borderRadius": "40",
      "borderColor": "black",
      "loaderColor": "gray",
      "visibility": true,
      "disabledState": false
    },

Example

{{{
"title":"User registration form",
         "properties":{
         'Open the page':{
         type:'button',
         value: "Sample text",
         styles:{
      "backgroundColor": "blue",
      "textColor": "white",
      "borderRadius": "40",
      "borderColor": "black",
      "loaderColor": "gray",
      "visibility": true,
      "disabledState": false
    },
    },},
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Text

Properties

{
  type: 'text',
  value: 'maria',
  styles: {
    backgroundColor: '#f6f5ff',
    textColor: 'black',
    fontSize: '',
    fontWeight: ''
  }
}

Example

{{{
"title":"User registration form",
         "properties":{
         text1:{
  type: 'text',
  value: 'This is text component',
  styles: {
    backgroundColor: '#f6f5ff',
    textColor: 'black',
    fontSize: '',
    fontWeight: ''
  },
  },
    },
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Radio

Properties

radio: {
  type: 'radio',
  styles: {
    textColor: 'black',
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true
  },
  displayValues: ['option 1', 'option 2', 'option 3'],
  label: 'Radio Buttons',
  value: 1,
  values: [1,2,3],
}

Example

{{{
"title":"User registration form",
         "properties":{radio: {
  type: 'radio',
  styles: {
    textColor: 'black',
    disabled: false,
    visibility: true
  },
  displayValues: ['option 1', 'option 2', 'option 3'],
  label: 'Radio Buttons',
  value: 1,
  values: [1,2,3],
},},
         "submitButton":{
            "value":"Submit"
         }}}}

Events

To add an event to a button group, click on the widget handle to open the widget properties on the right sidebar. Go to the Events section and click on Add handler.

On submit

On submit event is triggered when the button on the form component is clicked. Just like any other event on ToolJet, you can set multiple handlers for on submit event.

On invalid

On invalid event is triggered when the input on the form is invalid.

:::info Check Action Reference docs to get the detailed information about all the Actions. :::

General

Tooltip

A Tooltip is often used to specify extra information about something when the user hovers the mouse pointer over the widget. Under the General accordion, you can set the value in the string format. Now hovering over the widget will display the string as the tooltip.

Layout

Layout	description	Expected value
Show on desktop	Toggle on or off to display desktop view.	You can programmatically determine the value by clicking on `Fx` to set the value `{{true}}` or `{{false}}`
Show on mobile	Toggle on or off to display mobile view.	You can programmatically determine the value by clicking on `Fx` to set the value `{{true}}` or `{{false}}`

Styles

Style	Description
Background color	You can change the background color of the form by entering the Hex color code or choosing a color of your choice from the color picker.
Border radius	Use this property to modify the border radius of the form component.
Border color	You can change the color of the border of the form by entering the Hex color code or choosing a color of your choice from the color picker.
Visibility	Toggle on or off to control the visibility of the form. You can programmatically change its value by clicking on the `Fx` button next to it. If `{{false}}` the widget will not visible after the app is deployed. By default, it's set to `{{true}}`.
Disable	Toggle on to lock the widget. You can programmatically change its value by clicking on the `Fx` button next to it, if set to `{{true}}`, the widget will be locked and becomes non-functional. By default, its value is set to `{{false}}`.
Box shadow	This property adds a shadow to the widget.

:::info Any property having Fx button next to its field can be programmatically configured. :::

Exposed Variables

Variables	Description
data	This variable holds the data of all the components that are nested inside the form components. You can access the value dynamically using JS: `{{components.form1.data.numberinput1.value}}`

Component specific actions (CSA)

Following actions of form component can be controlled using the component specific actions(CSA):

Actions	Description
submitForm	You can submit the form data via a component-specific action within any event handler. Additionally, you have the option to employ a RunJS query to execute component-specific actions such as `await components.form1.resetForm()`
resetForm	You can reset the form data via a component-specific action within any event handler. Additionally, you have the option to employ a RunJS query to execute component-specific actions such as `await components.form1.submitForm()`

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