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<p>When creating a form, HyperBase automatically creates a <strong>Table</strong> utilizing the fields created in the form. Tables automatically created by HyperBase from a form begin with <strong>FT_</strong> in their names. Once you have created your form, you can access the new table by clicking on the <strong>Tables</strong> link.<br /><br />Here is an example of the steps needed to create a form:</p>
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<li>Select <strong>Forms</strong> from the primary toolbar.<br /></li>
<li>Select <strong>New</strong> from the secondary toolbar.<br /></li>
<li>Fill-in the Table name: Contact<br /></li>
<li>Fill-in the Description: Product Champion<br /></li>
<li>Skip the Data Source.<br /></li>
<li>Under <strong>Layout</strong>, click <strong>2-panes</strong>.<br /></li>
<li>Click <strong>Submit</strong>.<br /></li>
<li>This will bring you to the Form Designer window.<br /></li>
<li>Expanding the selections in Tools menu (on left), you can build fields that reside in that tables and fill-in boxes on the Form.<br /></li>
<li>Let’s expand the Text Fields, select the <strong>Single Line</strong> option and drag and drop to the first column of your form.<br /></li>
<li>Fill in the Label as you want it to appear on the form.<br /></li>
<li>Fill-in the Field Name as it will appear in the DataStore table.<br /></li>
<li>Expanding the Options dropdown will allow you to mark the field as required.<br /></li>
<li>Click <strong>Save</strong>.<br /></li>
<li>Repeat these steps to build your form. Once your form is complete, click <strong>Save</strong>.<br /></li>
<li>To exit the Form Designer form, click the '<strong>X</strong>' in the top right corner to close the Form Deisgner window.<br /></li>
<li>Now, you can access your <strong>Table</strong> by clicking on the <strong>Tables</strong> link.</li>
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