This document lists the urls of various Zoho Creator application components like forms, reports, pages etc. The knowledge about the url of the applications will help in providing quick access to the application and its forms, pages, reports, and report formats.

Terminologies

application link name - This is a unique name for each application in a user account. This name is unique among the applications in a user account. Applications in two different accounts can have the same app link name but applications in one user account cannot have the same app link name.

form link name - This is a unique name to identify a form in an application.This name is unique per application.
report link name - This is a unique name to identify a report in an application. This name is unique per application.
page link name - This is a unique name to identify a page in an application.This name is unique per application.

URL Structure

1. The format of the URL to access Zoho Creator application is given below. Accessing this url will render the creator application's home page.
   http://<base_url>/<account_owner_name>/<app_link_name>,
   where

1. <base_url> denotes the base url of your Creator account. For instance, if your account belongs to US DC, it will be creatorapp.zoho.com. Read this page to know your base url.
   

2. <account_owner_name> is the owner's username of the Creator account in which the application exists. It can be customized under Organization > Preferences > Organization namespace.
   

3. <app_link_name> is the link name of the application.
   
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management

2. The application url followed by #Form: and form link name displays the Zoho Creator form.
   Example:  http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/#Form:Employee
3. The application url followed by /form-perma/ and form link name will display the form alone without displaying top header and other application components. This url will be used to link the form from external websites.
   Example:  http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/form-perma/Employee
4. The application url followed by /form-embed/ and form link name will display the form alone without displaying top header and other application components. This url will be used to embed the form in external websites using iframe.
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/form-embed/Employee

5. The application url followed by #Report: and report link name displays the Zoho Creator report.
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/#Report:Employee_report

6. The application url followed by /report-perma/ and report link name will display the report alone without displaying top header and other application components. This url will be used to link the report from external websites.
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/report-perma/Employee_report

7. The application url followed by /report-embed/ and report link name will display the report. This url is used for embedding reports in external websites.
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/report-embed/Employee_report

8. The urls with following pattern will generate the data of the report in the specified export format. http://creatorapp.zoho.com/<account_user_name>/<app_link_name>/<export_type>/<report_link_name>
   where,
   <export_type> value is PDF, HTML, CSV, JSON etc.
   Example:
   The url, http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employeemanagement/html/Employee_report will generate data in html format.
   The url, http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/pdf/Employee_report will download data in pdf format.

9. The application url followed by #Page: and page link name displays the Zoho Creator page.
   Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/#Page:Employee_Dashboard

10. The application url followed by /page-perma/ and page link name will display the page alone without displaying top header and other application components. This url will be used to link the page from external websites.
    Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/page-perma/Employee_Dashboard

11. The application url followed by /page-embed/ and page link name will display the page. This url is used for embedding pages in external websites.
    
    Example: http://creatorapp.zoho.com/zylkerorg/employee-management/page-embed/Employee_report

Note:

• Refer Functionality based URLs to set default values for form fields, edit individual records by passing record ID in the URL, set criteria for views, print a view, convert HTML view to PDF.
• Refer Navigational URLs to navigate or do certain actions in Zoho Creator.
• Refer Style based URLs for parameters that can be applied to the Forms and Views embedded in your HTML views.