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Formidable Forms

With Formidable Forms modules in Ibexa Connect, you can:

  • watch entries

  • create, update, retrieve, and delete an entry, retrieve and delete forms, delete a field, retrieve a form field

  • list the entries, form entries, form fields, and forms

To get started with Formidable Forms, create an account at formidableforms.com

Connect Formidable Forms to Ibexa Connect

To connect the Formidable Forms app, you need to obtain the API Key and insert it into the Formidable Forms module scenario.

  1. Log in to your Formidable Forms account.

  2. Click Formidable > Global Settings >API.

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  3. Copy the API Key to a safe place.

  4. In your Ibexa Connect account, insert a Formidable Forms module in your scenario and click the Add button next to the Connection field.

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  5. In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

  6. In the API Key field, enter the details copied in step 2 and click Save.

You have successfully established the connection. You can now begin editing your scenario and adding more Formidable Form modules. If your connection needs reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.

Triggers

You can watch entries using the following modules.

Watch Entries

Triggers when an entry has been created or updated.

Webhook name Enter a name for the webhook.
Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose entries you want to watch.

Actions

You can create, update, retrieve, and delete an entry, retrieve and delete forms, delete a field, and retrieve a form field using the following modules.

Create an Entry

Creates an entry of form.

For field descriptions, see the Formidable Forms Actions API reference.

Delete an Entry

Deletes an entry.

Entry ID Select or map the Entry ID you want to delete.

Delete a Field

Delete a field from a form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose fields you want to delete.
Field ID Select or map the Field ID you want to delete.

Delete a Form

Deletes a form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID you want to delete.

Get an Entry

Retrieves entry by ID.

Entry ID Select or map the Entry ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Get a Form

Retrieves a single form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose details you want to retrieve.
Return HTML Select whether to return the HTML

Get a Form Field

Retrieves a field from a form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose fields you want to retrieve.
Field ID Select or map the Field ID whose details you want to retrieve.

Update an Entry

Updates an entry.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose entry you want to update.
Entry ID Select or map the Entry ID whose details you want to update.

For field descriptions, see the Formidable Forms Actions API reference.

Make an API Call

Performs an arbitrary authorized API call.

Note

For the list of available endpoints, refer to the Formidable Forms API documentation.

URL

Enter a path relative to https://test.malimanek.com/wp-json/frm. For example, /v2/entries.

Method

GET

to retrieve information for an entry.

POST

to create a new entry.

PUT

to update/replace an existing entry.

PATCH

to make a partial entry update.

DELETE

to delete an entry.

Headers

Enter the desired request headers. You don't have to add authorization headers; we already did that for you.

Query String

Enter the request query string.

Body

Enter the body content for your API call.

Example of Use - List Form Fields

The following API call returns all fields of a form from your account.

URL: /v2/forms/form id/fields

Method: GET

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Matches of the search can be found in the module's Output under Bundle > Body.

Our example returned 5 fields.

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Searches

You can list the entries, form entries, form fields, and forms using the following modules.

List Entries

Retrieves entries from all forms.

Limit Set the maximum number of entries Ibexa Connect will return during one execution cycle. The default value is 10.

List Form Entries

Retrieves all entries in a form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose entries you want to list.
Limit Set the maximum number of form entries Ibexa Connect will return during one execution cycle. The default value is 10.

List Form Fields

Retrieves all fields from a form.

Form ID Select or map the Form ID whose fields you want to list.
Limit Set the maximum number of form fields Ibexa Connect will return during one execution cycle. The default value is 10.

List Forms

Retrieves all forms.

Limit Set the maximum number of forms Ibexa Connect will return during one execution cycle. The default value is 10.