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- Overview
- Callout
- Complex Scenarios
- Credentials
- Data Service
- Form
- Release notes
- Project compatibility
- Real Time Forms
- Updating form data
- Running forms using JavaScript
- Customizing Forms Using CSS
- Conditional components
- Adding multiple components on the same row in Columns
- Using the Data Table component
- Get File/Folder path
- Reading cell values from a Data Grid component
- Displaying PDF files
- Displaying images in forms
- Scrolling through Data Grids
- Using Dev Tools with forms
- Calculate form component values
- Managing dates in forms
- Opening hyperlinks inside forms
- Displaying a default tab in forms
- Displaying the full label of a component
- Searching long strings in drop-down lists
- About the pre 23.4 Form experience
- Project Compatibility
- Real Time Forms
- Dynamic Checkboxes
- Conditional Dropdowns
- Displaying a Default Tab
- Displaying Images
- Displaying PDF Files
- Displaying the Full Label
- Dynamic HTML Elements
- Managing Dates
- Searching Long Strings in Drop-downs
- Customizing Forms Using Local CSS Files
- Executing Do Block On Checkbox Change
- Customizing Columns Width
- Updating Form Data
- Resetting Collection Data
- Advanced Logic
- Executing Do Block on Dropdown Option Change
- Reading Cell Values From a Data Grid Component
- Conditional Components
- Scrolling Through Data Grid Components
- Using the Grid Component
- Dev Tools
- Calculated Value
- Dynamic Dropdowns
- Switching Tabs With Button Click
- Opening Hyperlinks Inside Form
- FTP
- IPC
- Persistence
- Release notes
- Project compatibility
- About the Persistence activity package
- Bulk Form Designer
- Start Job And Get Reference
- Wait For Job And Resume
- Add Queue Item And Get Reference
- Wait For Queue Item And Resume
- Wait For Form Task And Resume
- Resume After Delay
- Assign Tasks
- Create External Task
- Wait For External Task And Resume
- Complete Task
- Forward Task
- Get Form Tasks
- Get Task Data
- Get App Tasks
- Add Task Comment
- Update Task Labels
- Create App Task
- Wait For App Task And Resume
- Configure task timer
- Working with App tasks
- Building Your First Form Action
- Advanced Controls for Drop-downs
- Embedding Objects in Form Actions
- Allowing Users to Upload Files to the Storage Bucket
- Adding Advanced Logic Using Java Script
- Setting a Default Tab
- Removing the Delete button from Edit Grid using custom CSS
- Customizing Edit Grid templates
- Using buttons to trigger custom logic
- Using an External Form Layout
- Dynamically expanding form components at runtime
- Aligning the content of a form component from left to right using JSON attributes
- Sample Workflows
- Automation Ops Pipelines
- System
- Release notes
- About the System activity package
- Project compatibility
- Supported character encoding
- RegEx Builder Wizard
- Add Data Column
- Add Data Row
- Add Log Fields
- Add or Subtract from Date
- Add Transaction Item
- Add Queue Item
- Append Item to Collection
- Append Item to List
- Append Line
- Beep
- Break / Exit Loop
- Browse for File
- Browse for Folder
- Build Collection
- Build Data Table
- Bulk Add Queue Items
- Change Case for Text
- Change Type
- Check False
- Check True
- Clear Data Table
- Collection to Data Table
- Comment
- Compress/Zip Files
- Copy File
- Copy Folder
- Combine text
- Comment Out / Disabled Activities
- Continue / Skip Current
- Create File
- Create Folder
- Create List
- Custom Input
- Delete
- Delete File
- Delete Folder
- Delete Storage File
- Delete Queue Items
- Disable Local Trigger
- Do While
- Download file from URL
- Download Storage File
- Enable Local Trigger
- Evaluate Business Rule
- Exists in Collection
- Extract/Unzip Files
- Extract Date and Time from Text
- Extract Text
- File Change Trigger
- File Exists
- Filter Collection
- Filter Data Table
- Folder Exists
- For Each
- For Each File in Folder
- File Change Trigger V3
- Find and Replace
- Find Matching Patterns
- For Each Folder in Folder
- For Each Row in Data Table
- Format Date as Text
- Format Value
- Generate Data Table From Text
- Get Asset
- Get Credential / Get Orchestrator Credential
- Get Current Job Info
- Get Environment Folder
- Get Environment Variable
- Get File Info
- Get Folder Info
- Get Jobs
- Get Processes
- Get Row Item
- Get Transaction Item
- Get Username/Password
- Get Queue Items
- Global Variable Changed Trigger
- Input Dialog
- Invoke Code
- Invoke Com Method
- Invoke Power Shell
- Invoke Process
- Invoke VBScript
- Invoke Workflow File
- Is Text Matching
- Join Data Tables
- Kill Process
- Launch Workflow Interactive
- List Storage Files
- Log Message
- Lookup Data Table
- Manual Trigger
- Merge Collections
- Merge Data Table
- Message Box
- Modify Date
- Modify Text
- Move File
- Move Folder
- Multiple Assign
- New Item Added to Queue
- Notify Global Variable Changed
- Orchestrator HTTP Request
- Output Data Table
- Path Exists
- Postpone Transaction Item
- Process End Trigger
- Process Start Trigger
- Raise Alert
- Read List Item
- Read Text File
- Read Storage Text
- Remove Data Column
- Remove Data Row
- Remove Duplicate Rows
- Remove From Collection
- Remove Log Fields
- Replace Matching Patterns
- Repeat Number of Times
- Repeat Trigger
- Rename File
- Rename Folder
- Report Status
- Reset Timer
- Resume Timer
- Retry Scope
- Return
- Run Local Triggers
- Run Parallel Process
- Set Asset
- Set Credential
- Set Environment Variable
- Set Transaction Progress
- Set Transaction Status
- Should Stop
- Split Text
- Sort Data Table
- Start Timer
- Start Job
- Stop Job
- Stop Local Triggers
- Stop Timer
- Text to Left/Right
- Text to Upper/Lowercase
- Time Trigger
- Trigger Scope
- Timeout Scope
- Update Row Item
- Update List Item
- Upload Storage File
- Wait for Download
- Wait Queue Item
- While
- Workflow Placeholder
- Write Storage Text
- Write Text File
- AddDataRow
- AddQueueItem
- AddTransactionItem
- AppendLine
- BulkAddQueueItems
- ClearDataTable
- CompressZipFiles
- CopyFile
- CreateFile
- CreateFolder
- DeleteFileOrFolder
- DeleteQueueItems
- DeleteStorageFile
- DownloadStorageFile
- ExtractUnzipFiles
- FilterDataTable
- GetAsset
- GetCredential
- GetJobs
- GetQueueItem
- GetQueueItems
- GetResourceForLocalPath
- GetRowItem
- GetTransactionItem
- InvokeProcess
- JoinDataTables
- ListStorageFiles
- LookUpDataTable
- MergeDataTable
- MoveFile
- OrchestratorHTTPRequest
- OutputDataTable
- PathExists
- PostponeTransactionItem
- ReadStorageText
- ReadTextFile
- RemoveDataColumn
- RemoveDuplicateRows
- Replace
- SetAsset
- SetCredential
- SetTransactionProgress
- SetTransactionStatus
- SortDataTable
- StartJob
- StopJob
- UpdateRowItem
- UploadStorageFile
- WaitQueueItem
- WriteStorageText
- WriteTextFile
- Testing
- Release notes
- About the Testing activity package
- Project compatibility
- Project Settings
- Add Test Data Queue Item
- Address
- Attach Document
- Bulk Add Test Data Queue Items
- Create Comparison Rule
- Delete Test Data Queue Items
- Get Test Data Queue Item
- Get Test Data Queue Items
- Given Name
- Last Name
- Random Date
- Random Number
- Random String
- Random Value
- Verify Control Attribute
- Verify Documents Equivalence
- Verify Expression
- Verify Expression With Operator
- Verify Range
- Verify Text Equivalence
- Address
- AddTestDataQueueItem
- AttachDocument
- BulkAddTestDataQueueItems
- DeleteTestDataQueueItems
- GetTestDataQueueItem
- GetTestDataQueueItems
- GivenName
- LastName
- RandomDate
- RandomNumber
- RandomString
- RandomValue
- VerifyAreEqual
- VerifyAreNotEqual
- VerifyContains
- VerifyExpression
- VerifyExpressionWithOperator
- VerifyIsGreater
- VerifyIsGreaterOrEqual
- VerifyIsLess
- VerifyIsLessOrEqual
- VerifyIsRegexMatch
- VerifyRange
- Workflow Events
- Workflow Foundation
Form how-to guides
Workflow Activities
Last updated Nov 18, 2024
Form how-to guides
This page includes guides and resources that can help you learn how to create automations using the activities in this package.
The current form experience can be used starting with Studio 2023.4 and Form.Activities 23.4.3.
Step-by-step guides on how to create automations from scratch. Each tutorial includes a project that you can download and open in UiPath Studio.
Tutorial | Description | Activities |
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Real Time Forms | Change values inside a form while the form is displaying. | Show Form, Form trigger activity, Get Form Values, Set Form Values |
Updating form data | Change form values at runtime, while the form is showing. | Show Form, Form trigger activity, Get Form Values, Set Form Values |
Design forms using custom HTML | Create and display a simple form using an HTML file. This form displays a short message, two buttons, and the live date and time when the user interacts with the form. | Show Form, Form trigger activity, Close form |
Running forms using JavaScript | Display a simple JavaScript alert while a form is showing. | Show Form, Run Form Script |
Customizing Forms Using CSS | Set a different background color for components inside the form. | Show Form |
Conditional components | Apply conditions to components that show at runtime. | Show Form |
Summing up two text fields dynamically | Create an advanced logic that sums up two text fields, based on the condition that the user interacts with the corresponding text fields. | Show Form |
Hiding a field dynamically | Create an advanced logic that hides a form field when the user inputs "hide" in another form field. | Show Form |
Changing the title color dynamically | Create an advanced logic that changes the label color of a text field component when the user select the desired color from a list. The change applies using a custom CSS file. | Show Form |
Working with Data Map | Pass data to a Data Map, update it dynamically while the form is displayed, and extract the data. | Show Form, Form trigger activity, Get Form Values, Set Form Values |
Working with Data Grid | Pass data into the Data Grid, update it in real-time, and extract the information. The tutorial utilizes a CSV file for data input into the Data Grid. | Show Form, Form trigger activity, Get Form Values, Set Form Values |
Adding multiple components on the same row in Columns | Display multiple components in one line, and generated across multiple rows. | Show Form |
Using the Data Table component | Bind a data table variable to a Data Table component, display it, and edit it at runtime. | Show Form |
Get File/Folder path | Prompt a user to browse for a file or folder path and then add it inside a form field. | Show Form, Form trigger activity |
Reading cell values from a Data Grid component | Dynamically sum all values in a Data Grid column. | Show Form |
Displaying PDF files | Display a local PDF file. | Show Form |
Displaying images in forms | Display an image inside a form through embedding the image inside the form. For Base64 images you display them using custom JavaScript. | Show Form |
Scrolling through Data Grids | Scroll through the Data Grid, and make the components inside of it wider, so the content becomes more readable. | Show Form |
Using Dev Tools with forms | Experiment with CSS styles in Dev Tools. This example shows how to change the color of all Text Field titles inside a Data Grid. | Show Form |
Calculate form component values | Calculate the values of form components. | Show Form |
Customizing columns width in data components | Adjust the width of a column inside a grid component and make the content inside of it readable, you can use custom CSS or configure certain properties of the components. | Show Form |
Managing dates in forms | Make one or more specific dates unavailable for selection within the form, set a relative minimum or maximum date inside a Day/Time component. | Show Form |
Opening hyperlinks inside forms | Use form triggers to open a certain hyperlink while the form is still showing. | Show Form, Form trigger activity |
Displaying a default tab in forms | Specify which tab to be displayed by default upon opening the form. | Show Form |
Displaying the full label of a component | Display the full length of a label on multiple lines, in cases where you use the Label field to enter a large description. | Show Form |
Searching long strings in drop-down lists | Find the drop-down label containing a string starting with the 27th character. | Show Form |