Assigning Hooks to Form Fields

You can assign hooks to the form fields or to the form action buttons (eg. Submit) to fetch details against a specific form field from the device and/or database and map them to the respective field on the user interface.
  1. To assign a hook to a form field, hover over the form field and click (Edit) icon.
  2. In the field’s pop-up window, under Properties, scroll down to Hooks.
    The following options are available under Hooks:
    • Select an existing hook: You can select an existing hook from the available options and assign it to the form field to fetch data.
    • Import: You can import a hook from the Hooks Inventory and assign it to the form field.
    • Create New: You can create a new hook and assign it to the form field.
    • Modify: You can modify an existing hook from the options available in the dropdown and assign it to the form field.

Creating a New Hook

  1. Under the Hooks, click Create New.
    The Hooks Inventory :: Add window opens.
  2. Create a new hook as required and click Save.
    Note: Refer to Hooks for more information. .

Importing Hooks from Inventory

  1. Under the Hooks section, click Import.
    The Import from Hooks Inventory window opens with the list of hooks available in the inventory displayed in the dropdown.
  2. Select the required hook from the list and click Import.

Modifying a Hook

  1. In the Form window, under the Hooks section, hover your mouse over the hook that is to be modified.
  2. Click (Edit) icon.
    The Hooks Inventory :: Modify window opens. You can modify the hook and assign it to the form field.
    Note: Refer to Hooks for more information. .