How to preview the data file with a Enterprise Forms Template

Description of Issue

Test modifications to the Enterprise Forms Template before processing in EERP (Munis).

Context
  • Munis
  • EERP
  • ReadyForms
  • Enterprise Forms
  • Templates
  • Sample data file
  • Preview
Cause

Informational.

Resolution
  1. Spool the sample data file from Munis.
    1. Please review example steps on how to export an applicable data file.
      1. How to create Enterprise Forms data file for Purchase Orders
      2. How to spool Enterprise Forms XML Data File for AP Checks
      3. Generate XML data file for Delinquent Notices
  2. Log in to Munis then go to Tyler Menu>ReadyForms>Enterprise Forms Administration.
    1. Enterprise Forms can also be launched by using the Enterprise Forms URL provided on the site report.
  3. Navigate to the applicable form from the left-hand menu of form types, select an Enterprise Forms Template that is in a PDF format.
    1. For more details go to: Unable to preview PCL templates in Enterprise Forms.
  4. Click on the Preview button, which it looks like a picture of an eyeball. The Preview dialog box will appear with options for defining the sample data file.
  5. Drag and drop the sample data file you created then click Preview. Enterprise Forms generates a PDF image of the Template.
  6. Open the PDF file to view the form. Make adjustments and repeat as needed.
Additional Information

For a list of all available Enterprise Forms Templates, please see: List of Enterprise Forms Standard Templates.

All PDF format templates can be previewed unless they are Custom Templates that are also not able to be edited outside of working with Tyler Forms or a Forms Designer.

If unable to access ReadyForms Administration to edit and preview templates, please review: Account cannot access Enterprise Forms Administration

Please review the Master Article - ReadyForms for all related topics.