Set Up a Form for Dispatching

Available on all tiers with more options on the Intelligent and Elite tiers:

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In order to dispatch a form to users, it must be set up to allow dispatching. Follow the steps below to enable dispatching for a form.

Set Up a Form for Dispatching

  1. Hover over Forms & Integrations, and then select List Forms.

    The Forms & Integrations menu with List Forms highlighted.

    Result: The system displays a list of all available forms.

  2. From the list, select the desired form.

  3. Select Edit Form.

    Select "Edit Form" to enter the Form Builder.

    Result: The system displays the selected form in the Form Builder.

  4. Under Settings > Workflow Settings > Form Initiation Methods, select one of two options:

    Workflow Settings for the Building Inspection form. Inbox (Dispatched Forms), Inbox and Forms Box, and the Allow mobile users to decline forms dispatched to them checkbox are highlighted, with Inbox and Forms Box selected. A callout on the two options reads: Select either Inbox or Inbox and Forms Box to enable dispatching. A callout on the checkbox reads: Select to let users decline dispatches.

    • Inbox (Dispatched Forms): If selected, users can only receive the form in their Inbox via dispatches.

    • Inbox and Forms Box: (Default) If selected, users can open the form from both their Inbox (if dispatched) and Forms list.

    • Allow mobile users to decline forms dispatched to them: (Optional) If selected, mobile users can decline to fill out forms dispatched to their Inbox.

      Info:The topic Set Up Form Properties describes all three Form Initiation Methods in more detail.

      If you're on the Intelligent or Elite tier, you can dispatch a record to a user, a group, or to all groups in a FormSpace. Enable the Group Inbox by following the steps in the topic Set up Group Dispatching.

      Note:When you use a Dispatch Data Destination, you must set the form the destination dispatches to one of the Inbox options.

  1. Select Save and Deploy.