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How can I create a simple TWiki Form based application?
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How can I create a simple TWiki Forms based application?
 

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  1. Create a TWiki Form and define fields (see TWikiForms for details)
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TWiki applications help automate workflows you have at the workplace. TWiki has a built-in database that can be used to write custom web applications. These are wiki applications that run in TWiki.
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  1. Add the form in the list of Web Forms. Set the WEBFORMS setting in WebPreferences
  2. Create a Template Topic
  3. In edit mode add the TWiki Form you defined to the Template Topic using the "Add Form" button
  4. Create a HTML Form with necessary fields
  5. Define SEARCH function for listing items (see VarSEARCH and FormattedSearch for details)
 
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For more information follow the links...
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A typical TWiki forms based application consists of the following pages:
 
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  • Application home page, typically containing links to other application pages. It may contain also a report showing data records.
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  • Form definition page, defining the fields of a record. Details in TWikiForms.
  • Template page, used as a template for new data records. It is essentially a TWiki page with a form attached to it. Details in TWikiTemplates.
  • Header page: Optional page included in each record page to summarize the record.
  • Page with an HTML form to create new records.
  • Report page(s). Details in VarSEARCH and FormattedSearch.
 
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TWiki.org has a blog post on How to Create a TWiki Application where you can learn the details.
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New FAQ topic:   (Use a name in WikiNotation)

 
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And the SEARCH function:

%SEARCH{ "Back to\:__ TWikiFAQ" casesensitive="on" type="regex" nosearch="on" nototal="on"}%
 Back to: TWikiFAQ

Related Topics: UserDocumentationCategory

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-- Contributors: TWiki:Main.MiyokoTakushima - 2004-10-18
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-- Contributors: TWiki:Main.MiyokoTakushima, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
 
 
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