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Form Settings

Form Settings
The Form Settings page allows for setting options for email, saving of data etc. Shown below is the form with a description of each field below. The setting here are saved when the form is exported using the Export menu item in the module action menu.

Settings 1 - 4
  1. Form Name: The form name is used in the Subject for emails, and for the Cookie name when the form is in Survey Mode. Form names should be unique for each domain name for the Survey Mode feature to work properly.
  2. Table Class: The class name for the “Inner Table” in the Elements section above.
  3. Send to Action: There are four options described below:
    • None: No email is sent when the form is submitted
    • Use Admin Email: Email is sent to the Site Administrator when form is submitted
    • User Defined: Email is sent to the email address entered in the “To Email:” textbox. Multiple recipients can be entered separtated by a semi-colon.
    • Use Form Value: Email is sent to the email address in a selected form field. This is useful for example: A Dropdown List could contain Regions with the value of each region being an email address of the person responsible for covering that region.
  4. To Email: Depending on the value of the “Send To Action” this can be:
    • A Disabled Textbox
    • An Enabled Textbox
    • A Dropdown list of Fields defined on the form

  1. Send From Action: This is important when the recipient of the email hits Reply in their Email client. There are three options described below:
    • Use Admin Email: The email is send from the Site Administrator
    • User Defined: Email is sent from the email address entered in the “From Email:” textbox
    • Use Form Value: Email is sent from the email address in a selected form field.
  2. From Email: Depending on the value of the “Send From Action” this can be the same as the “To Email” field in #5 above
  3. Show CC Me on Form: This will enable/disable the checkbox at the bottom of the form so users can be Carbon Copied on the email which is sent.
  4. CC Me Email: When “Show CC Me on Form” is checked allows for the selection of the form field to use to send a copy to the user.
  5. BCC: Use the Blind Carbon Copy to send an email to any email address entered in the Textbox. Multiple recipients can be entered separtated by a semi-colon.

  1. Save Data to Database: When checked, saves for form data to the database for later retrieval
  2. Use Captcha: Check to Enable the use of the the DotNetNuke Captcha Requirement on the Form
  3. When "Use Captcha" is Checked, specify the Characters which will be used in the Captcha Image (optional)

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