Log in as admin and click on the pencil icon on the Expenses Claim to open the App Composer. (see Figure 1) Image Removed Image Added Figure 1
Click on "Create New Form" and fill up the Form Details as follows (see Figure 2):
Form ID: advGrdTest
Form Name: Advanced Grid Test
Table Name: test
Figure 2
Click on the Save button and you will be directed to the Form Builder.
Drag and drop the Advanced Grid element on to the canvas.
Click the Advanced Grid element on the canvas and open up the Configure Advanced Grid properties.
Fill up the Edit Advanced Grid properties as follows and click on OK (see Figure 3):
ID : entries
Form: Expense Claim Entry
Columns :
Field ID*
Label
Format Type
date
Date
Date
category
Category
purpose
Purpose
amount
Amount
Decimal
Figure 3
Remember to click Apply Change and Save it.
Click on Preview to open up the Preview tab, try clicking on each column in the Advanced Grid and notes each column's behavior. (see Figure 4)
Figure 4
Open up Expense Claim Entry and note the Field ID's are the same as written in the Edit Advanced Grid. This is how the Advanced Grid mimics the targeted fields we listed in the step 7c from said target form. (see Figure 5)