eForm text boxes are for items the patient inputs, such as name, date of birth, and address.

In eForm Def Edit, click Text Box.

Use Text Box settings to determine how the selected field behaves and interacts with other fields.

Label: Add a label to describe the data to input (e.g., First Name, Birthdate, etc). Labels are bold when Labels Bold is checked in eForm Def Properties.

Database Link: Where patient input information imports into the database. If None is selected, data can be entered but cannot be imported. Database links share many of the Input Field Names from Sheets. The following links are specific to eForms:

• allergiesOther: Use to allow patients to type in an allergy not listed. Multiple allergies can be entered, separated by a comma.
• problemsOther: Use to allow patients to type in a problem not listed. Multiple problems can be entered, separated by a comma.

Required: Check to require this field be entered by the patient.

Layout: This section controls the appearance and behavior of a field. See eForm Field Layout for details.

Font Scale: Font is scaled to the device the eForm is viewed on. The default is 100.

Reportable Name: Give the field a unique name to be reported on in queries. Only used when there is no database link in use.

Locked: When checked, the patient cannot modify this field. Used when office is adding text that should not be modified, such as tooth number or treatment details.

Auto Import: When checked, these fields are automatically imported to the patient upon submission.

• This option is available on all databaselinks except Insurance links and StateNoValidation.

Pre-Fill from Guarantor: When checked, these fields are automatically filled for the patient using the information from the guarantor's account. This is useful for families.

• This option is only available for the following Database Links: Address, Address2, City, State, WirelessPhone, Zip.

Conditional Logic: This field will show...

• ... if the parent field: Click Pick to open the eForm Field Picker window.
• ... has the following value(s): Click Pick to select a value from the parent field (e.g., checked, unchecked).

Language Translation

When editing a translated eForm, the language translation fields display. For more information on editing translations, see eForm Language Translation.