Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
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- Adaptive Forms
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Should I know React.js to use Headless adaptive forms?
You can use any framework, library, or language to render Headless adaptive forms and use our REST APIs to validate and submit the forms. AF-core library, provided OOTB, is framework independent. React-Render and React-componet libraries, provided OOTB, are for your convenience. You can develop your own components and are not limited to use these.
Do I require Forms as a Cloud Service sandbox to use Headless adaptive forms?
You can use the starter app to start developing and styling your Headless adaptive forms. You require Forms as a Cloud Service to host and serve Headless adaptive forms along with backend forms capabilities.
Where can I get a preview a Headless adaptive form?
You can use the starter app to render and preview a custom Headless adaptive form. You can also modify a storybook example to preview a Headless adaptive form.
Is it possible to use Headless adaptive forms with custom frameworks?
Headless adaptive forms are based on standard specification. You can extend the specification to use it to build custom components. For example, components for Chakra UI, Vue.js, and more.
Do Headless adaptive forms support cascading fields?
In cascading fields, content of second field depends on content chosen in the first field. The Storybook provides an example of cascading fields.
Do Headless adaptive forms allow prefilling forms with personalized data?
Headless adaptive forms allows prefilling forms with personalized data. The Storybook provides an example of how to prefill a Headless adaptive form.
Can I use Headless adaptive forms with Angular SPA?
You can use the Web SDK to integrate Headless adaptive forms with Angular SPA. It is independent of any framework. You can use React SDK as a reference.
Is there any plugin to make development easier for Headless AF?
Yes, an extension is available for Microsoft Visual Studio Code. It provides a convenient way to author the Headless adaptive forms JSON manually.
Can a Headless adaptive form connect to any CRM to read or write data?
You can use Microsoft Dynamics and Salesforce to submit or prefill a Headless adaptive form. Apart from CRMs, Headless adaptive forms support submit or prefill using REST endpoints, email, and custom submit actions.