Group

Modified on Thu, 20 Aug at 10:57 AM

Group

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Group your building blocks in your Information Tree

Introduction

Use a Group building block to choose how your form should be rendered when a user accesses the template.

In the Information Tree, Groups appear as expandable items. You can add other building blocks inside them, such as Text, Date or Number.

Use a Group to:

  • Controls how the form is rendered for end users.
  • Group input data in an object behind the scenes.

Add a group

You can add a group in a section, repeat, element or another group.

To add a group, press the plus (+) icon in your Information Tree at the relevant location:

Adding a group to the Information Tree

Adding a group to the Information Tree

General settings

Name
Enter a clear name. This label appears in the Information Tree and helps you identify the field.

General settings

General settings

Advanced settings

Key
The key automatically inherits the Name you enter in the General settings. If needed, you can change it and define a unique key for the building block.

The system uses the key to reference this field in the data structure and in templates.\ Use a clear and consistent naming pattern. For example: recipient or documentInformation.

Do not use spaces or special characters. Use letters only.

Advanced settings

Advanced settings

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