Payment before Submussion
Hi, would like to create a form in Zoho Creator, in which at the end a payment is made. Right now, i only can submit the form and then the payment process is started. But the payment process needs to be finished BEFORE the submission of the form. Can
zc_LoadIn=dialog popup window size
Hi Zoho, I'm using zc_LoadIn=dialog in my href link string to open a window in popup. How can I determine the popup windows size? it comes up really small and inconvenient. Ravid
Portal User Permissions for Bulk Edit in Zoho Creator
Hi, I'd like to know how I can control whether a portal user is allowed to perform bulk edit actions in a Zoho Creator app. Specifically: Is there a way to grant or restrict bulk edit permissions based on the user's portal role or profile? Can this be
RE: Webhooks not working in application
Hi everyone, Is anyone else experiencing issues with webhooks in Zoho Creator today? All of our webhooks—across multiple flows, applications, and forms—have suddenly stopped working. We're consistently getting the error: "Internal Exception" We've double-checked
Editing records via Record-ID for public url
With the usage of Record-ID we can edit a specific record directly from the url. I have found many posts here which are really helpful of how we can do that. But do you have any example of how we can do it when we have a published form??
Searching on many field from a subform
Hello, i have a form "Product" with 30 fields. i have a form "Quote" with a subform for add product (with a lookup) . when i add a product, i need to search the product on different criteria. Today i just search on 4 fields with "Advanced Criteria". How
Zoho Creator - App Layout vs. Desktop Layout
Hi There, Although the idea of an iPad or iOS app for accessing any Creator app is great, the current layout lacks GUI usability, similar to Zoho CRM. It would be beneficial to integrate CANVA for designing different layouts, making them more visually
Incorrect Record ID
Whenever I create an entry in my form, the record ID shown in the report is wrong. I have a test script that simply calls zoho.creator.getRecordById after form submission using its own record ID and it keeps returning {"code":3100,"message":"No Data Available"}.
[Free Webinar] Zoho Creator Release Updates - Creator Tech Connect
Hello Everyone! We welcome you all to the upcoming free webinar on the Creator Tech Connect Series. The Creator Tech Connect series is a free monthly webinar that runs for around 45 minutes. It comprises technical sessions in which we delve deep into
Work Flow
I have a subform inside a form I have a workflow on the form that is suppose to populate the Full Fault Box with input in the other fields. The script that I wrote is putting null in the box but it should never put null. Can someone tell me where I have
not able to attached image to notification
Hi everyone I have one form in which user need to take a photo and attached it while submitting the form. I have enable notification for this specific form. The problem is i am not receiving photo in notification. Is it possible to do ? Please suggest
DKIM paste in Wordpress won't work
Hello, I am trying to set up my DNS's in my domain (Wordpress) because lots of emails from Creator are not delivered to Hotmail accounts. I managed to understand the SPF part, but not the DKIM part. Zoho wants me to paste a very long DKIM script in Wordpress,
Create combine report from multiple forms
Hi everyone I need help for creating single report from all the forms of my application. Darshak
Backup all report zoho creator
I want to backup an unused form record. But some fields are not displayed in the list report, if I export in the list report it will not retrieve all fields in the form. Is there a quick way to backup all the fields in the form without having to display
Inner height of calendar inside a page
I have a page in Creator with 4 calendars inside it. I reduce their height to all make them fit inside tha screen without scrolling(see image blue contour). I would like to remove the scroll INSIDE each calendar. Is there a way to modify the height of
while clicking the button the record template want to down load as salescontact no - customer name
while clicking the button the record template want to down load as salescontact no - customer name Deluge Code Used : account_name = input.Customers.Account_Name; pdf = input.Sales_Contract1 + "-" + account_name.replaceall("[^a-zA-Z0-9]","_"); openUrl(zoho.appuri
Sendmail to Hotmail not delivered, or in spams
Hello, I know that Hotmail / OUtlook have been a problem with sending mail, but I think there is a way to parameter Creator to lessen the problems with that. Anyone can tell me how ? Sylvain
Enhancements for Creator in Mobile Browsers and PWAs
ZC Team, Lady & Gentlemen! This enhancement has been awaited for a thousand years, and it has made my day! It now appears more "enterprise" and no longer a jerk.
Zoho Creator Upcoming Updates - March 2025
Hello everyone, We hope you’ve had the chance to explore Release Projection 1 for 2025! This month, we’re keeping up the momentum by bringing even more powerful features and enhancements to Zoho Creator. Here's what you can expect in March: App menu builder
Proper syntax for filtering Added_Time in the URL using functionality-based URLs
I haver intermediate knowledge of functionality-based URLs. I say that because when I use them, it is never straight forward with me. Sometimes it works first try, and sometimes I spend hours exploring to find the proper syntax. link to operators: https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/kb/creator/developer-guide/others/url-patterns/articles/functionality-based-urls#List_of_operators_and_their_constants
Bulk Update API
I’m reaching out to see if anyone has updates on the bulk records feature release. We’re eager to leverage this functionality for our operations, but until it becomes available, our current API call limits are proving to be a bottleneck—even after upgrading
Download PDF from File Field with the name in another single line field
Hi I am storing a PDF file in a File Field of a Form using Zapier automatically. now i need to download that file and set its file name as per the value stored in a single line field in that form. ANy turnout for that Thanks
How to download Renamed File that already updated to Zoho Creator.
Hi members, I construct a button with report workflow. link = "https://creatorexport.zoho.com" + zoho.appuri + "report_link_name/File_upload/image-download/" + input.File_upload; openUrl(link,"new window"); This script able to download the file. But I
Merge Join PDFs Zoho Creator
Hi all, I have a field where users upload PDF, is it possible to join those pdfs into one with a function or something? Regards.
Add and Delete Customer Portal user via Deluge
Using Creator to build an app involving a customer portal. I'm trying to integrate the customer portal for the first time and it is raising questions, mainly because it's new territory. Is it possible to add a new user to the customer portal via deluge? For example, if an existing user invites/refers another potential user to try our app, is there code to automate via deluge, setting up an account ready to go for them? The referral would include their email address, and a workflow would set up the
Unexpected Error in Reports (Pivot Chart, Pivot Table)
Dear Zoho Support Team, I am facing an issue while creating reports (Pivot Chart, Pivot Table, etc.) in Zoho Creator. When I try to access the report, I receive an unexpected error, and an alert message saying "Undefined" appears with the loading UI.
Custom Sign-in and Sign-out
I've had a number of users ask me "how do I sign-out" when the sign-out link is clearly on the upper right of the page. To make it more obvious, you can use this bit of code to make a sign-out button on the top of any HTML view. You can customize the serviceurl as needed. <a class="zc-formbutton" style="padding: 5px;font-size:12px;" href="https://accounts.zoho.com/logout?serviceurl=https://creator.zoho.com/<%=zoho.adminuser%>/<%=zoho.appname%>/">Sign-Out</a> And since we're on this topic, you can
how to have incline alert on subrow's column or subform or other workaround that at least can let the user know this subform currently has some validation checking.
I have a subform and each row that are some columns that are compulsory to fill up. If user did not fill up, how to show incline alert on those columns or incline alert on the subform. Or any workaround that at least can bring the user to that fields
Backup all report zoho creator
I want to backup an unused form record. But some fields are not displayed in the list report, if I export in the list report it will not retrieve all fields in the form. Is there a quick way to backup all the fields in the form without having to display
webhooks daily limits in Zoho Creator
I am trying to create Sales Orders (an invoices and payment for each sales order) in Zoho Inventory from Zoho Creator, but after creating like 100 sales order the webhooks daily limit (500) is exceeded and I cant make any more calls. what need to be
InteGreat 03: Integrating Zoho Creator with Zoho Books
Hi everyone, Today, we'll look at how to integrate your Zoho Creator app with Zoho Books. This is one of the most popular Zoho integrations that our customers use. You can use this integration to automate processes like: Creating quotes and invoices in Zoho Books from within Zoho Creator Accessing quotes, bills, and invoices from within Zoho Creator Linking bills and invoices to a project and performing profit calculations With Deluge, you can use the built-in integration task to connect with the
Zoho Creator not accounting for time change
I have the timezone to my Creator application set to Eastern Standard Time(SystemV/EST5EDT). This is under the GMT -5:00 category. I was under the assumption that since EDT was present in the time setting that my application would switch automatically
Tip 9: How to word wrap content in notes to fit your window size.
Hi folks, I hope our previous tips have been useful to you. Today, we are back again with an easy hack that will help you to auto-adjust form notes to fit your browser window size. Add Notes Field is one of the most commonly used fields while creating forms. We use the Add Notes Field to either provide some instructions to the users filling the form or to display a disclaimer. Whatever may be the case, it is essential that we should be able to auto-adjust the content in the Add Notes field. To do
Offline for Maintenance Option
Making changes to a live application can cause problems. I'm suggesting a new application settings option to temporary disable all access to an app so the admin or developer can make changes without any user interference. Additionally, while the app is offline, there should be some ability to present the users with a customized notification page (perhaps a view within the app itself). For example, "This application is undergoing maintenance and will be back online Sunday at 5 PM. Please email smith@net.com
Inserted Records not showing in Kanban view
When insert a new record into a report from a workflow, it doesnt show in KANBAN view. When i view the report in a regular list view, the records are there. If i edit the record (while in list view) and then update it at all (even if i dont change anything,
Zoho creator dropdown option update using deluge
Hi how can i add options in dropdown rather than updating manually
Restrict form submissions based on records of another form
Hi, is there a way to restrict submission of one form based on records of another form in creator? For example, there are two forms: one to collect user registration details, and one for a registered user to submit information. If there is not a record
Tip 24: How to generate a file preview in a report without downloading it.
Hi folks, This month we will teach you how to preview a report file before sending it to someone or sending it for approval. While viewing reports in Zoho Creator, users cannot access or preview files uploaded through the File Upload field without downloading them. In this tip, we'll show you a way to do this. Key concept: The best way to achieve this function is to preview the uploaded file's content using the Add Note field in a stateless form (pop-up window) based on the record ID. Use case:
Uploads in creator app
So I have a file upload in the app, I can upload the file to it easily, but can't then download that file, there appears to be no option to?
Records not showing immediately.
Hi, I keep coming across a problem when records are inserted, updated or deleted via deluge, the changes / new records or deletions aren't visible in the form's report. (Even after refreshing and clearing browser cache). I am experiencing this issue in both Google Chrome and Firefox. The records will eventually show up, but the delay can vary wildly. Below screenshot shows the report still showing a record which has been deleted via deluge. When clicking "edit" on the record, Zoho displays a single
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