1. The Form elements

The security elements

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The Sitecore Forms application groups the Password and Password confirmation form elements in the Security section of the Forms elements pane.

Password

Use the Password element to add a field to your form where a contact can enter a password.

SectionItemDescription
DetailsLabelCaption that tells your contacts what information a particular form field is asking for.
Field nameName of the element. Always use meaningful names for the Field name. The Field name is the actual Item name for the Sitecore definition item for the form field.
Default valueSets the initial value of the input control.
Placeholder textText in a form field that functions as a hint to describe the expected value. The placeholder text disappears when the contact clicks the field. For example, Enter your password here.
Minimum text lengthDetermines the minimum text length.
Maximum text lengthDetermines the maximum text length.
ValidationField validationDetermines whether field validation is applied.
Field importanceIndicates whether the contact must fill in the field. The options are Optional or Mandatory.
StylingCSS classDefines the CSS class of the field.
CSS class for labelDefines the CSS class of the label.
ConditionsEdit conditionsApply conditional actions to fields in web forms. Click Edit conditions to add a condition.
Advanced settingsAllow saveEnables or disables saving the filled-in field data upon form submission.
Performance trackingSelect to record data about how the field performs. For tracking to work, on the Settingstab, the Performance tracking checkbox for the form must also be selected.
Value providerSelect the source that you want to link the field to. The prefill value of the form will be fetched from this source.
Value provider parametersEnter the key to match the field.

Password confirmation

Use the Password confirmation element to prevent users registering with an incorrect password.

SectionItemDescription
DetailsLabelCaption that tells your contacts what information a particular form field is asking for.
Confirm password labelCaption that goes with the confirm password field.
Field nameName of the element.
Password placeholder textText in a form field that functions as a hint to describe the expected value. The placeholder text disappears when the contact clicks the field. For example, Enter your password here.
Confirm password placeholder textText in a form field that functions as a hint to describe the expected value. The placeholder text disappears when the contact clicks the field. For example, Confirm your password here.
Minimum text lengthDetermines the minimum text length. Contacts see a validation error message if their input is lower than the value specified in this field.
Maximum text length valueDetermines the maximum text length. Contacts see a validation error message if their input is higher than the value specified in this field.
ValidationField validationDetermines whether field validation is applied.
Field importanceIndicates whether the visitor must fill in the field. The options are Optional or Mandatory.
StylingCSS classDefines the CSS class of the field.
CSS class for labelDefines the CSS class of the label.
ConditionsEdit conditionsApply conditional actions to fields in web forms. Click Edit conditions to add a condition.
Advanced settingsAllow saveEnables or disables saving the filled-in field data upon form submission.
Performance trackingSelect to record data about how the field performs. For tracking to work, on the Settingstab, the Performance tracking checkbox for the form must also be selected.
Value providerSelect the source that you want to link the field to. The prefill value of the form will be fetched from this source.
Value provider parametersEnter the key to match the field.
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