Lifecycle of a Form
From the time a user opens a Form on a mobile device to the time a Dispatcher views its submission results, a Form is viewed and processed in different ways.
A user opens a Form on a device.
All Form field elements, except those that have auto-calculated default values or values filled through predefined parameters are blank.
Form elements bound to fields and properties inherit their values.
The user fills in data and submits the Form.
Data is stored:
All submitted data is stored as a Form snapshot.
Values of fields and properties bound to page elements are populated and saved separately.
Data is available to customers:
On the user interface.
In an event of Events API.
As a Service request, if conditions match.
User goes to step 1 if there is a need to fill the Form again.
All Form field elements, except those that have auto-calculated default values or values filled through predefined parameters are blank.
Form elements bound to fields and properties inherit actual values.