Layer Attributes Forms

These forms are used to enter the attribute values of an editable layer.

A layer can have only one attribute entry form.

The user must have the required permissions to modify the values of a layer’s attributes. Refer to the Layer Permissions section for more information.

Creating a layer attributes form

To create a form for entering attributes for a layer, in the Form section of the Forms tab of the layer configuration interface, press Create.

Enter a name for the new form. You must then select the type of form to create, Layer attributes. Click on Save.

Afterwards, select Form layout in the settings menu to go to the form designer and add components.

Each component of the form must be associated with an attribute of the layer.

The component provides the attribute value, and the value is updated when the user closes the form and saves the changes. Refer to the Form Layout section for more information.

The layer attributes form is used to manage only the attributes that are available in the spatial data source and bound to the layer.

Permissions for Layer Attribute Forms

The Permissions button appears in the form configuration interface.

The Permissions section has two tabs: Permissions and Owners. The owners are the only ones who can manage the administrative permissions for the project, manage the list of owners and delete it.

A list of users and groups with permissions appears in the Permissions tab. Click on to add new users or groups.

Available users and groups are configured in the JMap Server section of JMap Admin. Refer to the Users and Groups section for more information about managing users in JMap Server.

The available permission is:

Modify attribute values

Allows a user or group to use the form to modify values ​​of layer attributes.