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Designer Custom Forms
The Toolkit Designer allows end-users to create robust customized data entry forms in ACT!. These custom forms are used when editing a record from a custom table. Each custom table has a corresponding custom form. On each custom form you can add any or all the fields from the custom table.
- Go to any custom list view and select (say)"New Automobile" ( Your custom table name will vary )
You can also double-click on any row to open the custom form.
- On the custom form click on the DESIGNER button on the lower left corner.
You need to be Administrator of the database for these buttons to appear.
- The Toolkit Designer will open. For more information please see : About The Designer
- From this window you can customize your data entry window.

Add a new field To add a field onto the custom form drag the field from the list on the left on top of the designer surface. If you need to add a new field please see: Adding or Removing Fields
Look and Feel
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Controls size and position can be changed.
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Control font size and style can be changed.
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Move between controls using "Tab" or "Enter" key.
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User-defined tab order.
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Controls support DropDown lists.
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