Unlike the generic Sub Form element found in the community edition, AJAX Sub Form gives you the flexibility of dynamically populating a subform as the value it watches changes.
Figure 1: Screenshot highlighting AJAX Subform in Form Builder
Figure 2: Screenshot highlighting AJAX Subform in Form Builder Preview
Figure 3: AJAX Subform Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ID | Element ID (By declaring as "view_existing_claim", a corresponding database table column "c_view_existing_claim" will be created) |
| Label | Element Label to be displayed to end user. |
| Form | Target Form to be loaded. |
Figure 4: AJAX Subform Properties - UI
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Reload Sub Form when Parent Field value change? | Dynamically reload the subform when parent field value changes. Parent Field value here refers to the Parent Field to keep Subform ID setting in the next tab. |
| Readonly | Determines if the element is editable. |
Display field as Label when readonly? | Displays the value of the element as plain text when element is set to "Readonly". |
Display without frame? | Decorator option. Removes default styling applied to SubForm when checked. |
Collapsible? | Make the AJAX Subform collapsible. |
Label when expanded | Label when expanded |
Label when collapsed | Label when collapsed |
Expanded by default? | Expanded by default option. |
Hide when no value? | To hide the AJAX Subform when there's no data to be loaded. |
Figure 5: AJAX Subform Properties - Data & Binder
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Parent Field to keep Subform ID | ID of the field in the parent form to store the Sub Form table's primary key. Sub Form data will be loaded based on the record ID retrieved from this field. |
Subform Field to keep Parent ID | ID of the field in the Sub Form form to store the parent table's primary key. |
Store Binder | By default, Workflow Form Binder plugin is used for loading and storage of form data in the AJAx Subform, you may override it with other plugins. |