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Events on a Form

Form Events are specialised events associated with a Form Field that trigger integrations to populate fields on a Factorial Form While creating or editing a Form Field, click on the Events tab (as indicated in the image below) in the drawer panel to configure an event to trigger an integration.

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Add a Form Event

Follow the below steps to configure a new form event for a field.

  1. Click on the Add button to add a new form event.
  2. Fill out the following details
Field Description
Name A suitable name for the event
Description A succinct description for the form event
Action Type The type of action to be triggered. 'Integrate' by default.
Action Trigger Define the scenario that triggers the event. Choose between:
1. When a key is pressed
2. When a field value is updated
Integration Choose the integration that needs to be executed. Refer Create Address Lookup integration to learn how an integration is configured through an example.
Inbound Integration Choose the inbound mapping of the selected integration. Refer [here](../examples/create-address-lookup-integration.md#^44acd6) to learn more from an example
Outbound Integration Choose the outbound mapping of the selected integration. Refer [here](../examples/create-address-lookup-integration.md#^2da4ac) to learn more from an example
Use Integration Result to Choose what the result of the integration needs to be used for. Either to:
1. Auto-populate the associated field
2. Populate another field in the Factorial Form

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  1. Click on Save & Close to save the event.