Get Form Element Value Activity

Description

Gets the underlying value of the specified form element.

Usage

You could use this activity to get the numerical value of a Date Time Picker, without needing to refer to "value.value" in an expression.

Inputs

Element

Optional

Type: String | Element

The form element, specified as an expression or ID. For example, =$form1.state.dropDownList1 or dropDownList1.

To target the form element that the subworkflow belongs to, leave Element blank.

Outputs

value
Type: Object The underlying value of the form element. The columns below show the equivalent expression for each type of element.
Element Type	Equivalent Expression	Example
Auto Complete	element.value.data (when element.value is a DataRef object)	`=$autoComplete1.value.data`
Auto Complete	element.value (otherwise)	`=$autoComplete1.value`
Check Group	element.value.items	`=$checkGroup1.value.items`
Date Picker	element.value.value	`=$datePicker1.value.value`
Date Range Picker	[element.value.startDate, element.value.endDate]	`=[$dateRangePicker1.value.startDate, $dateRangePicker1.value.endDate]`
Date Time Picker	element.value.value	`=$dateTimePicker1.value.value`
Drop Down List	element.value.data (when element.value is a DataRef object)	`=$dropDownList1.value.data`
Drop Down List	element.value (otherwise)	`=$dropDownList1.value`
File Picker	element.value.files	`=$filePicker1.value.files`
Geometry Picker	element.value.geometry	`=$geometryPicker1.value.geometry`
Item Picker	element.value.items	`=$itemPicker1.value.items`
List Box	element.value.items	`=$listBox1.value.items`
Number	element.value.numeric	`=$number1.value.numeric`
Number Range Slider	element.value	`=$numberRangeSlider1.value`
Number Slider	element.value.numeric	`=$numberSlider1.value.numeric`
Password Box	element.value	`=$passwordBox1.value`
Radio Group	element.value.data (when element.value is a DataRef object)	`=$radioGroup1.value.data`
Radio Group	element.value (otherwise)	`=$radioGroup1.value`
Scanner	element.value.value	`=$scanner1.value.value`
Text Area	element.value	`=$textArea1.value`
Text Box	element.value	`=$textBox1.value`
Time Picker	element.value.value	`=$timePicker1.value.value`
For elements not listed above, the equivalent expression is "element.value". This will be `undefined` for elements that do not contain a value.

Properties

For information about the ID, Display Name, and Description properties, see Properties Common to all Activities.

Supported Environments

Environments capable of running this activity

Server	Client
Server	Web	Mobile	Experience Builder	Web AppBuilder	Geocortex Viewer for HTML5

Levels of Support: Full Support Partial Support No Support

Connectivity Requirements

This activity works when the device has intermittent connectivity to the network.

Version Information

Supported from: Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 2.9, ArcGIS Web AppBuilder 2.4.