How do I increment a counter in a sub-form?
I have a subform that contains a field named Service_Location. I want the value to default to 1, and increment by 1 each time I add a new instance of the subform using Designer ES-4. I am a newbie to...
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Implement Help Popup for each field.
I am desinging a Dynamic Form with many fields for displaying Pension Calculations and Start a Process to complete the pension for an employee. The form will have many fields with complex meanings... I...
View ArticleExpanding tables in LiveCycle Designer
This video demonstrates how to create an expanding table that gives the end user the ability to add or delete table rows at run-time in Adobe LiveCycle Designer.
View ArticleSending a filled PDF form via eMail or saving it => empty form. How can I fix...
Hello Adobe forum, I have a problem with a self created PDF form a colleague. He has created it with Adobe LiveCycle Designer ES 8.2 and saved it as PDF. We can open the file, fill out the form and...
View ArticleLifeCycle Designer ES2 - Does Not Recognize MS Word 2010 on PC
Help please - I am new to the product and am trying to create forms. 1) I recently upgraded to office 2010. When I launch Designer and tell it to start from a Word doc, it tell me: "Word (version XP or...
View ArticleLimit date field to NOT allow random text?
Hi there, I am using LiveCycle ES3. This may seem like a silly question, but how do I prevent users from entering random, non-date text, like "adsfasdfkafsdj" into a date field? I have set the field...
View Articledon't allow users to save the form in Acrobat Reader
Hi All. I gave Acrobar Reader users ability fill in and print the form by Save As in Acrobat Pro like Reader Extended PDF --> Enable Additional Features. Now I would like to disable SAVE and SAVE AS...
View ArticleDynamic text field
I am using Livecycle ES 2 & 4. Why does text field content not flow onto new page as required. Subform is set as flowable & allow page breaks within content, table is allow page breaks within...
View ArticleHow to enable javascript
Hi, I have a form that check for data validation using script. If the "Enable Acrobat JavaScript" is not check at the Adobe Reader, the form data validation will not be executed. How can I solve this...
View ArticleMulti-line entries in drop-down
Hi - I have a drop-down with a very long list, displaying in a fixed field area. Some of the entries are very long, and since the drop-down only allows one line, the rest of the entry is obscured. Is...
View ArticleCustom Color Swatches/Palettes
Within LiveCycle Designer ES2, is there a way to save and later load custom color swatches and palettes the way you can in Photoshop? This capability would help to ensure that we not only conform to...
View ArticleMaking a text box expand as you type into it?
I was wondering if it is possible to make a text box (or any kind of box) expand as you type into it. Currently the box does not have a caption, I simply want to allow the value box to expand as i...
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PDF created with LiveCycle will not display
All the other PDF links in the email work. However, the document created with LiveCycle give me this error in Firefox. I have made all the updates according to Firefox for Adobe Reader and Java....
View ArticleIs it possible to add files to a PDF form submission?
Hi there, Someone asked me to add an attachment field to a PDF dynamic form. Based on previous research we figured out that will not be possible: our users don't have Acrobat - just Reader - and we...
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Searchable drop down menu?
I have several drop down lists in a PDF I am creating. These drop down lists contain diagnoses to be used by physicians. With there being a LOT of diagnoses, it would be extremely convenient if I had a...
View ArticleHow to verify a pdf is signed?
Hello =) I'm working with LiveCycle ES4 designing a form and I want my form to be filled by Adobe Reader users. In this form, I have a signature field which I want to verify before the user submits the...
View ArticleDatabase Connection
Im new to working with Livecycle. I am attempting to connect to a SQL database. Im able to setup the connection easy enough and select the table i want to query, but when I enter the field in to the...
View ArticleES4 Designer mobile capabilities
I have a form developed in LIVE CYCLE ES2, and want to use the same-similar-form on a mobile device. All I need is to have emplyees fill out the form off line-save-and email, using our intranet, Would...
View ArticleDropdown's Selection to Affect/innactivate Other Fields in Adobe LiveCycle
Hi. I have a table where each line is an entry. The first field of the line is a dropdown selection. I would need this to work where if I select nothing, the rest of the fields on the line are...
View ArticleDynamically populate dropdown list from user-entered values in repeatable...
I am trying to take the values entered by the user in a text field in a repeatable table row (between 1 and 10 rows depending on the user's need) and dynamically populate a dropdown list that is used...
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