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Access Metadata from XDP
In this post, I’ll address a use case where in profile you want to access data from the rendered form. Sometimes, you might want to access metadata associated with the form. You can add metadata to the...
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Mobile Form upscaling
Mobile Form rendition of an XFA form is almost similar to PDF Form rendition in terms of behavior and appearance. Some of the dissimilarities are discussed in Mobile Form Vs PDF Form post. In this...
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Cache is king
Cache plays a very important role in the performance of Mobile Form or for that matter any component. Mobile Form caches all the intermediate objects required to process (rendition or submission) a...
View ArticlePOST data size limit
A generic Mobile Form workflow involves rendering a form, filling up fields and then submit it for further processing. Mobile Form submits data to server on HTTP POST. If the form is very big or it is...
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Debugging Mobile Form
Logging in Mobile Form or any application for that matter is of utmost importance. It helps our customers in debugging the various issues in forms including performance. Mobile Form is a distributed...
View ArticleCreate custom Mobile Form profile
Mobile Form renders the form based on profile. If you want to change the look and feel or do other customization, you are required to make modifications in the default profile. In ES4, Mobile Form...
View ArticlePassing parameters to Mobile Form
In LC ES4, we get this feedback from customers that they want to hide the parameters passed to Mobile Form profile to render a form. If you could see the There was only one way to pass parameters that...
View ArticleMobile Form goes Right To Left
With ES4 SP1, we added support for Right To Left languages like Hebrew in Mobile Form. Now you can see html for your hebrew forms. Not only that but you can also fill the fields in Hebrew. We also...
View ArticleBackward compatibility configuration
Ensuring upgrade compatibility across LiveCycle versions is of prime importance for Adobe and our customers relish that. This means if a feature works in a certain way in a release it will continue to...
View ArticleMobile Form Service Proxy
In the pre-release forum of ES4 and other customer forums of Mobile Form, one of the most sought after feature was to run all the Mobile Form workflows without directly exposing the LiveCycle server to...
View ArticleMobile Form smart submission
The workflows around Mobile Form generally involve rendering a form in the browser and then capture data and submit it back to the server. You cannot render the form if you are not connected to the...
View ArticleSmart submission – part II : LiveCycle Process
In my last post on Mobile Form data submission, I discussed how to submit data directly to a LiveCycle process. In ES4 LiveCycle Mobile Form, one needed to deploy the custom package shared in this...
View ArticleHide parameters from Mobile Form URL
In ES4, Mobile Form had a limitation that it could only hide the template references from the form URL exposed to the user. In ES4 SP1, one can overcome it using the new ways of passing parameters to...
View ArticleEnable JS and CSS minification
Mobile Form runtime includes couple of js and a CSS file. These files, by default, are not minified. But there is no need to worry as there is a configuration to use the minified versions of these....
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