In Brief

  • When the modification(s) to a form template don't change the data source, updating the form template is fairly straightforward.

  • If elements or attributes in a data source are renamed, you must rename the corresponding parts of several form template files.

  • If elements or attributes are added to the data source, the corresponding additions must be made to relevant form template files.

  • If elements or attributes are deleted from the data source, the corresponding deletions are necessary in the relevant form template files.

  • Restructuring a data source can demand the complex editing of several form template files. It may help to rough out on paper the changes that have been made as well as the changes that need to be made to the files to avoid ...

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