Data parameters - Data parameters - You use data parameters to pre-populate form fields. The imagenowforms.xml file specifies the data parameter name and the field where the information is populated in the form. You can reference this information from the URL or single sign-on functionality. The URL parameter specifies the data parameter name and information to be populated on the form. - Perceptive Content - Form Designer - Perceptive-Content/Form-Designer/Foundation-26.1/Form-Designer-User-Help/Form-Designer-User-Help/Configure-Form-Designer/Data-parameters - Foundation 26.1 - Foundation 26.1

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Foundation 26.1
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You use data parameters to pre-populate form fields. The imagenowforms.xml file specifies the data parameter name and the field where the information is populated in the form. You can reference this information from the URL or single sign-on functionality. The URL parameter specifies the data parameter name and information to be populated on the form.

<First_Name>
Description
An example of a data parameter that uses a URL is a user ID. This parameter specifies the user name passed into a form field named First Name.
Value
John
Examples
<DataParam name=”First Name” path=”/form/student/first_name”/>
http://localhost:8080/psw-content-forms-server/fs?form=DocFormTest&Fist_Name=John
<username>
Description
An example of a data parameter that uses a single sign-on is a username. This parameter specifies the user name passed into a form field.
Value
Jsmith
Example

<DataParam name=”username” path=”/form/student/username”/>