Creating profile sections

You can create the Profile section to allow community members to enter information about their public profile including: 

  • occupation
  • company
  • education/tertiary institution
  • qualifications.

Adding the elements

To add the elements:

  1. Click the Elements tab. See Online form builder - Elements tab.
    The Elements tab is displayed.
  2. Click the Input Controls sub-tab.
    The Input Controls sub-tab is displayed.
  3. Drag and drop the following elements into the left column of the Profile section. 

    • Two Text input elements
    • Two Text area elements.
    The elements are added. 

  4. Click .


Updating the element text

To update the element text: 

  1. Click the Properties tab. See Online form builder - Properties tab.
    The Properties tab is displayed.
  2. Select a Text input element.
  3. Type a label into the Label text field. You can type either:

    • Occupation
    • Company.

  4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until both Text input elements have unique label text.
  5. Select a Text area element.
  6. Type a label into the Text area field. You can type either:

    • Education/Tertiary Institution
    • Qualifications.

  7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until both Text area elements have unique label text.
    The element text is updated.


  8. Click .


Mapping the elements to Synergetic fields

To map the elements to Synergetic fields:

  1. Click the Properties tab. See Online form builder - Properties tab.
    The Properties tab is displayed.
  2. Select and element. You can select either:

    • Occupation
    • Company
    • Education/Tertiary Institution
    • Qualifications.

  3. Select spiOnlinePublicCommunityContactDetails from the Object Mapping drop-down list.
  4. Select the correct option from the Field/Param Mapping field. You can select either:

    OccupDescription for the Occupation element
    OccupCompany for the Company element
    Education for the Education/Tertiary Institution element
    Qualifications for the Qualifications element.

  5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 until all elements are mapped to Synergetic fields.
  6. Select the Last Year Level element.
  7. Select spiOnlinePublicCommunityContactDetails from the Object Mapping drop-down list.
  8. Select PastStudentLastYearLevel from the Field/Param Mapping field.

    Note: Use the luYearLevel lookup table to map to this field using the Data Bind field.

  9. Select a Text Input field. You can select either:

    • Year left
    • Students who attended the school
    • When did you work at the school?
    • Please specify.

  10. Select spiOnlinePublicCommunityContactDetails from the Object Mapping drop-down list.
  11. Select the correct option from the Field/Param Mapping field. You can select either:

    PastStudentYearLeft for the Year left field
    PastParentStudents for the Students who attended the school field
    PastStaffYearLeft for the When did you work at the school? field
    OtherComments for the Please specify field.

  12. Repeat steps 9 through 11 until all the Text input elements are mapped to Synergetic fields.
    The elements are mapped to Synergetic fields..
  13. Click .

Now we can create the Submit section. See Creating submit sections.