Import XML file to the form on creation

Users  have an additional flexibility to import data from an XML without having to key in all information manually. This will ease user input of heavy and voluminous data entry within the AppBuilder form. Import form XML icon is available while creating ORI message and not available in Edit ORI, RES or FWD message creation.

 

Steps to use this functionality are:

  Select Forms – Manage Workspace settings option in Admin menu.

 

  Select “Enable XML / XLS file Import, Email-In” option and mark it as YES.

 

 

 

 Click on  Submit  to save the settings. Enabling this  form setting, user will let the user  import data from XML files  

 

  Click on import XML file icon

 

         Click on Browse” button to select the XML file that has the information already inputted

 

 

  Once the XML file is selected, “Import” button will be displayed

 

         Click on "Import" to populate information as specified in the XML file.

 

Exceptions:

The import may result in a system message which could possibly be due to the following reasons:

  1. There is no XSLT file associated with this Form Type. Contact your Workspace Administrator to resolve the issue.

  2. The XSLT is invalid. Contact your Workspace Administrator to resolve the issue.

  3. The selected XML file is invalid. Update the XML file and try to import it again.

 

Useful Links:

Assign Forms to Workspace

Manage Form Settings within Workspace

About Custom Forms

Cross Workspace Linking of Forms

Import XSL file to the form on creation

Email in XLS file to Asite to Create Form

Email in XML file to Asite to Create Form