Form

In this step of the demo, you will create the Task form and configure the first data field.

Reference

For a more detailed explanation of forms, see the Interface Guide: Forms.

Objective

By completing this step, you will have:

• A form named Task.
• An associated table in the database.
• A required field to store the task name.
• An interface ready to create, edit, search, and delete records.

Prerequisites

Verify that:

• The demo application has already been created.
• The configuration step has already been completed.
• You are in the platform's development area.

Create the Form

1. In the upper-right corner, click Build.
2. In the main menu, go to Management > Forms.
3. In Form Title, enter Task.
4. In Table Name, enable the Auto option.
5. Click Save.

note

• Form Title defines the name displayed in the sidebar.
• Table Name defines the technical identifier used in the database.

After saving, the Task form will be available in the left sidebar.

Create the First Field

With the form created:

1. In the sidebar, click Task.
2. In Display Name, enter Name.
3. Confirm that the technical name was generated automatically with lowercase letters.
4. Enable the Primary key option (unique field).
5. Enable the Not Null option (required field).
6. In Type, select text.
7. Click Save.

tip

• Primary key ensures unique values for each record.
• Not Null makes the field required.
• The text type allows storing plain text.

Validate the Result

Open the preview area and confirm that:

• The Task form is available.
• The Name field appears for entry.
• It is possible to create a new record.
• The Name field is required.

Expected result

If the configuration is correct, the form will be ready for record creation, editing, search, and deletion operations.

Next Steps

Proceed to the next step, Database, to explore and modify the demo application.