Form Designer | Nora IPLM
Flexible Data Experiences

Form Designer

Effortlessly customize and configure forms with our built-in Form Designer.

Dynamic Product Workflows

Powerful Form Designer for Dynamic Product Workflows

Nora’s Form Designer lets you create customized, attribute-driven forms with full control over layout, behavior, and real-time data display, no coding needed.

Nora IPLM Form Designer

Create Custom Forms for All Types and Categories

Create forms for all object types to be used across multiple categories, including Comparison, Creation, Details, and Information Pane. Adjust layouts, attributes, labels, and permissions to suit specific use cases.

Nora IPLM form field settings

Dynamic and Relation Fields for Enhanced Data Management

Integrate dynamic fields to fetch real-time data from external platforms like ERP or MOM systems. Use relation fields to establish connections between objects and customize them for each relationship.

Built-In Designer

Explore Our Built-in Form Designer

Effortlessly create and update forms with flexible customization options.

Built-in Form Designer
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Quick Form Creation and Editing

Create new forms or modify existing ones with ease. Enjoy full flexibility in managing forms while controlling permissions.

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Field Customization

Customize fields as editable or read-only to control user access. Adjust width, height, and label display options to fit your needs.

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Relation Fields for Object Linking

Add relation fields to your forms and create relations between objects directly through dropdowns. Relation fields can be customized for each relationship.

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Organize Attributes with Group Fields

Use group fields to organize attributes into logical sections, then customize the label, width, and height for the group or individual attributes.

Configuration and Data Control

Form Designer Features and Capabilities

Design and manage intuitive forms that adapt to your product data and workflows.

Form Configuration

Form Configuration and Layout Control

Design forms that match your exact object and workflow needs using object-specific or universal layouts.

Customize field alignment, label positions, and category-based displays to ensure a clean, intuitive interface. Nora IPLM gives full control to structure how data is entered and presented, minimizing user friction while maximizing clarity.

Form configuration and layout control
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Object Type-Specific Forms

Create forms for specific object types by selecting the desired type. Ensure attributes are relevant and tailored for your data management needs.

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Universal Forms

Enable universal form creation to work with all object types. Access all available attributes in the system with a single selection.

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Define Form Display Categories

Assign forms to specific categories – Compare, Create, Detail, or Information. Ensure forms are organized and displayed in relevant sections.

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Field Alignment Customization

Set field alignment to left, center, or right. Enhance the visual organization of your forms.

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Field Customization for Layout Precision

Adjust the width and length of fields for better form usability. Customize layouts to align with user preferences and requirements.

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Label Position Adjustments

Place field labels vertically or horizontally for optimal design. Improve readability and align forms with user preferences.

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Hide or Display Field Labels

Control the visibility of labels for a cleaner interface. Show or hide field names based on design preferences.

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Set Required Fields

Make sure essential fields are completed by marking them as required and add custom messages to guide users.

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Dynamic Attribute Updates

Attributes displayed in the form adjust automatically based on the selected object type. Keep forms dynamic and relevant to your workflow.

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Thumbnail Field Customization

Add thumbnail fields to display visual representations in forms. Customize appearance using options like Contain, Cover, or Inherit.

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Attach Files with File Fields

Include file fields to allow attachments for items, documents, or drawings. Mark file fields as required to ensure critical files are uploaded.

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Real-Time Live Data Display

Fetch and display up-to-date information from external platforms. Provide users with live data updates to improve decision-making.

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Required Field Validation

Make essential information mandatory and guide users with clear validation messages before a form can be completed.

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Live Values and Dynamic Logic

Display current values and allow field behavior to respond to changing data throughout the product lifecycle.

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Visual Thumbnails and Attachments

Use thumbnails and file fields to keep visual context and important supporting files directly inside the form.

Responsive Fields

Field Properties and Behavior

Make each field work smarter with real-time updates, required field validations, and visual thumbnails.

Whether attaching files, displaying live values, or triggering dynamic logic, Nora’s flexible field settings ensure your forms stay accurate, interactive, and user-friendly throughout the lifecycle.

Form field properties and behavior
Administrative Control

Data Control and Admin Access

Leverage powerful admin features and advanced querying tools to ensure data precision behind the scenes.

With access via the admin panel, P-query integration, and roll-up data aggregation, teams can fetch, display, and compute data in context, all while keeping form behavior efficient and responsive.

Form Designer data control and admin access
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Access via Admin Menu

Easily access the Form Designer from the Admin section of the Create menu. Streamline form creation and management directly from the platform.

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P-Query Fields for Advanced Data Retrieval

Retrieve and display related object data using P-Query fields. Access advanced query templates to simplify field configuration.

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Roll-Up Data Aggregation

Use dynamic fields to aggregate data at hierarchical levels. Summarize attributes like estimated weights for comprehensive insights.

Powerful Modules for Every Stage of Product Development

Nora IPLM modules are designed to work effortlessly in a one unified platform, helping teams to collaboration across the entire product lifecycle. From ideation to execution, each module brings clarity, control, and scalability without the complexity of traditional PLM systems.

Form Designer FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Form Designer used for?+

The Form Designer controls how product data is entered and presented. Teams can create object-specific or universal forms, organize attributes, and configure field behavior without coding.

Can forms be created for different object types?+

Yes. Forms can be tailored to a specific object type or configured as universal forms that work across all object types.

Can I control field labels, size, and alignment?+

Yes. Field width, height, alignment, label position, and label visibility can be customized to match the needs of each workflow.

Does the Form Designer support live and relational data?+

Yes. Dynamic fields can display real-time external data, while relation fields connect objects and expose related information directly inside forms.

Can administrators enforce required information?+

Yes. Administrators can mark fields as required, add guidance messages, control permissions, and define how forms are used throughout the platform.

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