Database Wizard for Storing and Loading Form Data

New Feature

This is a new feature in Joget DX 8.

Figure 1: Database Wizard selected as Load Data From & Save Data To

Figure 2: Configure Database Wizard (Load)

Name	Description
Datasource	Custom Datasource - setup to connect to an external database, has additional configuration. Default Datasource - connect to the Joget database. By selecting Default Datasource, the database your Joget is currently using will be selected. (See Figure 3).
Custom JDBC Driver	Custom JDBC Driver. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Example: `com.mysql.jdbc.Driver`
Custom JDBC URL	Custom JDBC URL. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Example: `jdbc:mysql://localhost:3307/jwdb?characterEncoding=UTF8&useSSL=false`
Custom JDBC Username	Custom JDBC Username. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above.
Custom JDBC Password	Custom JDBC Password. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Test the connection parameters Click on the "Test Connection" button at the bottom of the page to quickly test out your configurations.
Table	Table Name.
Key Column	Key Column is the field id from a form.

Figure 3: Advanced

Name	Description
Filter Conditions	Filter Conditions
Extra Conditions	Additional condition(s) for filtering the data set. HQL is expected here.
Handling for field workflow variable?	Click the checkbox if you are using workflow variables mapping in your form elements. The JDBC binder will copy the field value to the workflow variable when you submit the form if the form is mapped to a process. Not applicable to grid elements.
Handling for uploaded files?	Click the checkbox if you are using file or image attachments in your form elements. The JDBC binder will save your file or image attachment into the ".\wflow" folder when you save the form. Select form to store uploaded files only if you are using a form grid or spreadsheet.

Figure 4: Configure Database Wizard (Save)

Name	Description
Datasource	Custom Datasource - setup to connect to an external database, has additional configuration. Default Datasource - connect to the Joget database. By selecting Default Datasource, the database your Joget is currently using will be selected. (See Figure 3).
Custom JDBC Driver	Custom JDBC Driver. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Example: `com.mysql.jdbc.Driver`
Custom JDBC URL	Custom JDBC URL. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Example: `jdbc:mysql://localhost:3307/jwdb?characterEncoding=UTF8&useSSL=false`
Custom JDBC Username	Custom JDBC Username. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above.
Custom JDBC Password	Custom JDBC Password. This field is required when Custom Datasource is selected in Datasource above. Test the connection parameters Click on the "Test Connection" button at the bottom of the page to quickly test out your configurations.
Table	Table Name.
Key Column	Key Column is the field id from a form.
Handling for field workflow variable?	Click the checkbox if you are using workflow variables mapping in your form elements. The JDBC binder will copy the field value to the workflow variable when you submit the form if the form is mapped to a process. Not applicable to grid elements.
Handling for uploaded files?	Click the checkbox if you are using file or image attachments in your form elements. The JDBC binder will save your file or image attachment into the ".\wflow" folder when you save the form. Select form to store uploaded files only if you are using a form grid or spreadsheet.

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