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If you need a simple answer to a Yes or No question, use a Checkbox Section field. Checkboxes are also useful as switches to turn some wizard functionality On/Off.

The example below, shows how to create a field with a single question. It will be a Checkbox Section field, with two possible values that will synchronize to a PDF form.


 

Step

Result

1

Open Add Field panel. Add a Checkbox Section field to the page. This field will ask the user to answer the question: Is Income Your Account Investment Objective? Enter the following values for the field settings:Image Removed

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Adding a Checkbox Section field

 


Field

Value

2

Field Label

Is Income Your Account Investment Objective?
This is the name of the field that is displayed to the user.

3

Meta Field Name

Owner1.PortfolioObj
This is the unique name for the data held within the field as it will be referenced by other JavaScript code in the widget and mapped to respective fields in PDF forms.

4

Initial value

Leave empty.
The checkbox will initially be deselected and it's value will be NULL.

5

Value for Checked

1
This value will map to the corresponding "value" attributes of the meta field name in the PDF form, if the checkbox is selected.

6

Value for Not Checked

3
This value will map to the corresponding "value" attributes of the meta field name in the PDF form, if the checkbox is not selected.

7

Click Apply button in the bottom of the screen to close the Widget Design Screen and apply changes. Then click Save button in the top of the Widget Details Screen to save these changes.

 

8

Test the widget by opening it.Image Removed

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A Checkbox Section field