Sequence Designer

The Sequence Designer workspace is displayed when you select the Sequence Designer tile in the home page. This workspace enables you to create and edit form sequences. Closed

Sequence Designer UI Elements
ElementDescription
back arrow Return to the Forms Builder home page.
New SequenceCreate a new sequence and clear the Layout pane. On the initial entry to the page, the Layout pane is disabled until New Sequence is selected.
Save SequenceSave a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Save Sequences.
Save Sequence AsSave a sequence with a new name. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Save Sequences.
Delete SequenceDelete a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Delete Sequences.
Delete Sequence InstanceDelete all persisted workflow instances of a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Delete Sequence Instances.
Delete All InstancesDelete all persisted workflow instances of all sequences. For more information, see Delete All Instances.
Sequences
Sequences listUse the search tool to find a saved sequence or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. When you select a sequence, the properties pane displays the metadata of the sequence.

When you hover over a sequence name, the sequence Id and workflow definition Id are displayed.

Forms
Forms listUse the search tool to find a saved form or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. Drag forms into the Layout pane to build a sequence.

When you hover over a form name, the form Id is displayed.

Layout (initial order)
Use the Layout pane to assemble and organize forms into a sequence. Drag forms from the Forms pane into the Layout pane. To change the order of forms in a sequence, drag forms within the Layout pane.

Sequence Designer does not allow you to change the forms and their order once the sequence is saved. However, you can change the order of forms and transitions between them in Workflow Composer.

delete fieldRemove a form from the Layout pane.
Sequence Properties
When you select a sequence, the metadata of the sequence are displayed in the Sequence Properties pane. Except for the Name property, you can edit and save any sequence properties.
Analytics TrackerIf you have purchased form analytics from Formisimo, specify the Zuko slug obtained from Formisimo. The slug is a text string that identifies the form in the Zuko platform. For more information, see Analytics Tracker.
AnonymousWhen a sequence is rendered, authentication is required or not required based on the Anonymous setting for the sequence. The default is: Anonymous = false (check box is cleared, editable), i.e., by default the sequence will be authenticated.
Apply Themes DynamicallyEnables administrators to design form sequences to be displayed at different URLs with different branding while using a single instance of Forms Builder (Designer and Renderer). For more information, see Multiple Renderer URLs.

Note: You cannot save a sequence with selections for both Apply Themes Dynamically and Theme-Custom Content.

Authentication ProductWhen Forms Builder is installed in an environment that uses both CampusNexus CRM and Anthology Student as database providers, the Authentication Product field is displayed. You must select the Authentication Product (CRM or Student) before saving an authenticated sequence.

The Authentication Product field is not displayed:

  • If only one product database is available

  • When the Anonymous field is selected and authentication is not applicable

The default Authentication Product value in the database will be CRM if both CRM and Student databases are available.

Auto Logout when CompleteSelect this property if you want the user to be automatically logged out when the sequence is completed. If selected, the logout is delayed by the number of seconds specified under Auto Logout Delay in Settings. The value must be 0 or greater and there is no max. The default is 10.
DescriptionDescription of the sequence (optional, editable).
End State FormThe End State Form must be selected before saving a sequence, i.e., there is no default.

For more information, see Welcome and Confirmation Forms.

FooterSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a footer, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
HeaderSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a header, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
Nav Bar LogoUse the drop-down list to associate a custom logo with a sequence. The image file must have been uploaded to the Custom Content workspace. For more information, see Navigation Bar Logos.
Nav Button PositionSelect the position of the navigation buttons (Back/Next) on the rendered page. For more information, see Nav Button Position.
RoleSelect the role of the user who will be completing the sequence. The options are Student (default) and Staff. The Student role is also used for CampusNexus CRM Contacts. For more information, see Role.
Sequence Identifier Identifier for a Renderer URL (optional, editable). For more information, see Sequence Identifier.
Theme-Bootstrap
  • Bootstrap themes are used to style layouts, containers, and general UI elements. Select from the default themes that are available out-of-the-box.

  • Theme-Custom Content is used to select a CSS file that was previously uploaded to the CustomContent table in the database. See Custom Content.

  • Kendo themes are used to style Kendo controls (e.g., buttons, check boxes). Select from the default themes that are available out-of-the-box.

For more information, see Themes.

Theme-Custom Content

Theme-Kendo
TitleSpecify the title of the sequence (optional, editable).

Note: In Forms Builder 3.5.2 and later, the 'Open Workflow' button is no longer available. It enabled users to launch Workflow Composer directly from Sequence Designer. Users can launch Workflow Composer directly from the machine or site on which it's installed. For more information, see Open the Workflow for a Sequence.

The Sequence Designer workspace is displayed when you select the Sequence Designer tile in the home page. This workspace enables you to create and edit form sequences. Closed

Sequence Designer

Sequence Designer UI Elements
ElementDescription
back arrow Return to the Forms Builder home page.
New SequenceCreate a new sequence and clear the Layout pane. On the initial entry to the page, the Layout pane is disabled until New Sequence is selected.
Save SequenceSave a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Save Sequences.
Save Sequence AsSave a sequence with a new name. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected.For more information, see Save Sequences.
Delete SequenceDelete a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Delete Sequences.
Delete Sequence InstanceDelete all persisted workflow instances of a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected.For more information, see Delete Sequence Instances.
Delete All InstancesDelete all persisted workflow instances of all sequences. For more information, see Delete All Instances.
Sequences
Sequences listUse the search tool to find a saved sequence or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. When you select a sequence, the properties pane displays the metadata of the sequence.

When you hover over a sequence name, the sequence Id and workflow definition Id are displayed.

Forms
Forms listUse the search tool to find a saved form or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. Drag forms into the Layout pane to build a sequence.

When you hover over a form name, the form Id is displayed.

Layout (initial order)
Use the Layout pane to assemble and organize forms into a sequence. Drag forms from the Forms pane into the Layout pane. To change the order of forms in a sequence, drag forms within the Layout pane.

Sequence Designer does not allow you to change the forms and their order once the sequence is saved. However, you can change the order of forms and transitions between them in Workflow Composer.

delete fieldRemove a form from the Layout pane.
Sequence Properties
When you select a sequence, the metadata of the sequence are displayed in the Sequence Properties pane. Except for the Name property, you can edit and save any sequence properties.
Analytics TrackerIf you have purchased form analytics from Formisimo, specify the Zuko slug obtained from Formisimo. The slug is a text string that identifies the form in the Zuko platform. For more information, see Analytics Tracker.
AnonymousWhen a sequence is rendered, authentication is required or not required based on the Anonymous setting for the sequence. The default is: Anonymous = false (check box is cleared, editable), i.e., by default the sequence will be authenticated.
Authentication ProductWhen Forms Builder is installed in an environment that uses both CampusNexus CRM and Anthology Student as database providers, the Authentication Product field is displayed. You must select the Authentication Product (CRM or Student) before saving an authenticated sequence.

The Authentication Product field is not displayed:

  • If only one product database is available

  • When the Anonymous field is selected and authentication is not applicable

The default Authentication Product value in the database will be CRM if both CRM and Student databases are available.

Auto Logout when CompleteSelect this property if you want the user to be automatically logged out when the sequence is completed. If selected, the logout is delayed by the number of seconds specified under Auto Logout Delay in Settings. The value must be 0 or greater and there is no max. The default is 10.
DescriptionDescription of the sequence (optional, editable).
End State FormIn Forms Builder 3.4 and later, the End State Form must be selected before saving a sequence, i.e., there is no default. In earlier versions, the Default-Confirmation form was used by default when no selection was made.
alertThe Default-Confirmation form will be overwritten when Forms Builder is upgraded. Copy the original form, edit the copy, and use it in your sequences. Save a backup copy of your form.

For more information, see Welcome and Confirmation Forms.

FooterSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a footer, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
HeaderSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a header, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
Nav Bar LogoUse the drop-down list to associate a custom logo with a sequence. The image file must have been uploaded to the Custom Content workspace. For more information, see Navigation Bar Logos.
Nav Button PositionSelect the position of the navigation buttons (Back/Next) on the rendered page. For more information, see Nav Button Position.
RoleSelect the role of the user who will be completing the sequence. The options are Student (default) and Staff. The Student role is also used for CampusNexus CRM Contacts. For more information, see Role.
Sequence Identifier Identifier for a Renderer URL (optional, editable). For more information, see Sequence Identifier.
Theme-BootstrapClick the Value field and select an item from the drop-down list. The available themes are configured in the Settings workspace.
  • Bootstrap themes are used to style layouts, containers, and general UI elements.

  • Custom themes are used to style elements specific to the institution (e.g., logos and other personalized items).

    Note: The Theme-Custom property will be deprecated after December 2021. See Remove Local Custom Content.

  • Theme-Custom Content is used to select a CSS file that was previously uploaded to the CustomContent table in the database. See Custom Content.

    Note: You cannot save a sequence with selections for both Theme-Custom Content and Theme-Custom.

  • Kendo themes are used to style Kendo controls (e.g., buttons, check boxes).

For more information, see Themes.

Theme-Custom

Theme-Custom Content

Theme-Kendo
TitleSpecify the title of the sequence (optional, editable).

Note: In Forms Builder 3.5.2 and later, the 'Open Workflow' button previously used to launch the Workflow Composer directly from Sequence Designer is no longer available. Users can launch Workflow Composer directly from the machine or site on which it has been installed. For more information, see Open the Workflow for a Sequence.

The Sequence Designer workspace is displayed when you select the Sequence Designer tile in the home page. This workspace enables you to create and edit form sequences. Closed

Sequence Designer

Sequence Designer UI Elements
ElementDescription
back arrow Return to the Forms Builder home page.
New SequenceCreate a new sequence and clear the Layout pane. On the initial entry to the page, the Layout pane is disabled until New Sequence is selected.
Save SequenceSave a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Save Sequences.
Save Sequence AsSave a sequence with a new name. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected.For more information, see Save Sequences.
Delete SequenceDelete a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected. For more information, see Delete Sequences.
Delete Sequence InstanceDelete all persisted workflow instances of a sequence. This button is enabled only if a sequence is selected.For more information, see Delete Sequence Instances.
Delete All InstancesDelete all persisted workflow instances of all sequences. For more information, see Delete All Instances.
Sequences
Sequences listUse the search tool to find a saved sequence or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. When you select a sequence, the properties pane displays the metadata of the sequence.

When you hover over a sequence name, the sequence Id and workflow definition Id are displayed.

Forms
Forms listUse the search tool to find a saved form or scroll through the list. Click filter icon to filter the list. Drag forms into the Layout pane to build a sequence.

When you hover over a form name, the form Id is displayed.

Layout (initial order)
Use the Layout pane to assemble and organize forms into a sequence. Drag forms from the Forms pane into the Layout pane. To change the order of forms in a sequence, drag forms within the Layout pane.

Sequence Designer does not allow you to change the forms and their order once the sequence is saved. However, you can change the order of forms and transitions between them in Workflow Composer.

delete fieldRemove a form from the Layout pane.
Sequence Properties
When you select a sequence, the metadata of the sequence are displayed in the Sequence Properties pane. Except for the Name property, you can edit and save any sequence properties.
Analytics TrackerIf you have purchased form analytics from Formisimo, specify the Zuko slug obtained from Formisimo. The slug is a text string that identifies the form in the Zuko platform. For more information, see Analytics Tracker.
AnonymousWhen a sequence is rendered, authentication is required or not required based on the Anonymous setting for the sequence. The default is: Anonymous = false (check box is cleared, editable), i.e., by default the sequence will be authenticated.
Authentication ProductWhen Forms Builder is installed in an environment that uses both CampusNexus CRM and Anthology Student as database providers, the Authentication Product field is displayed. You must select the Authentication Product (CRM or Student) before saving an authenticated sequence.

The Authentication Product field is not displayed:

  • If only one product database is available

  • When the Anonymous field is selected and authentication is not applicable

The default Authentication Product value in the database will be CRM if both CRM and Student databases are available.

Auto Logout when CompleteSelect this property if you want the user to be automatically logged out when the sequence is completed. If selected, the logout is delayed by the number of seconds specified under Auto Logout Delay in Settings. The value must be 0 or greater and there is no max. The default is 10.
DescriptionDescription of the sequence (optional, editable).
End State FormIn Forms Builder 3.4 and later, the End State Form must be selected before saving a sequence, i.e., there is no default. In earlier versions, the Default-Confirmation form was used by default when no selection was made.
alertThe Default-Confirmation form will be overwritten when Forms Builder is upgraded. Copy the original form, edit the copy, and use it in your sequences. Save a backup copy of your form.

For more information, see Welcome and Confirmation Forms.

FooterSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a footer, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
HeaderSpecify an arbitrary HTML fragment for a header, including scripts and styles that will appear on all forms in the sequence. For more information, see Footer and Header.
Nav Bar LogoUse the drop-down list to associate a custom logo with a sequence. The image file must have been uploaded to the Custom Content workspace. For more information, see Navigation Bar Logos.
Nav Button PositionSelect the position of the navigation buttons (Back/Next) on the rendered page. For more information, see Nav Button Position.
RoleSelect the role of the user who will be completing the sequence. The options are Student (default) and Staff. The Student role is also used for CampusNexus CRM Contacts. For more information, see Role.
Sequence Identifier Identifier for a Renderer URL (optional, editable). For more information, see Sequence Identifier.
Theme-BootstrapClick the Value field and select an item from the drop-down list. The available themes are configured in the Settings workspace.
  • Bootstrap themes are used to style layouts, containers, and general UI elements.

  • Custom themes are used to style elements specific to the institution (e.g., logos and other personalized items).

    Note: The Theme-Custom property will be deprecated after December 2021. See Remove Local Custom Content.

  • Theme-Custom Content is used to select a CSS file that was previously uploaded to the CustomContent table in the database. See Custom Content.

    Note: You cannot save a sequence with selections for both Theme-Custom Content and Theme-Custom.

  • Kendo themes are used to style Kendo controls (e.g., buttons, check boxes).

For more information, see Themes.

Theme-Custom

Theme-Custom Content

Theme-Kendo
TitleSpecify the title of the sequence (optional, editable).

Note: In Forms Builder 3.5.2 and later, the 'Open Workflow' button previously used to launch the Workflow Composer directly from Sequence Designer is no longer available. Users can launch Workflow Composer directly from the machine or site on which it has been installed. For more information, see Open the Workflow for a Sequence.