Display widgets to the records and tables forms to gain more functionality or for any other purpose.
To add a widget to a form, follow the steps below:
- Open the form you want to add a widget to.
- In the hamburger menu, select Configure → Form → Layout.
- Configure a widget.
- Add a widget to the form layout.
- Configure the options schema.
Configure a widget
Firstly, you need to configure a specified widget that will be available for adding. For this, please follow instructions provided in the Widgets Displaying article.
Add a widget to a form layout
On the form appeared, select a widget you want to add:
- Click on a desired widget from the Available box.
- Drag-and-drop or use form buttons to move the widget to the Selected box.
Define a place of a widget on the form with
or 
buttons. Use the splitter elements to combine the form structure.See Form Layout to learn more about form layout configuration.
Configure the options schema
Use the Widget properties form to specify the widget options.
See Portal widget option to learn more about widget configuring when adding a widget to a page or to a form.
- In the Options field, enter the widget attributes separated by a comma.
Specify the desired attribute values, otherwise the default values will be applied:
value_1:'1'; value_2:'abc'
The widget of each type has the following common Attributes along with the set of private attributes specified.
See Portal Simple Tags and Box widgets to learn more.
- Click Save to apply the changes and leave the form configuration view.
