Overview

IBM® FileNet® P8 eForms includes a comprehensive JavaScript™ API that enables you to define customized client-side processing for your electronic forms. This API enables you to provide customized solutions for your forms and to improve the interactions between the forms and their users.

You can use the eForms JavaScript API to create a script that:

The eForms JavaScript API Developer's Guide provides conceptual information about some of the most commonly-used objects, as well as code examples in the "Working With" topics. For reference information on each object defined in the eForms JavaScript API, refer to the eForms JavaScript API Reference.

This guide assumes that you know how to create form templates using the eForms Designer and how to deploy electronic forms in the FileNet P8 eForms workplace. In addition, the guide assumes that you are familiar with the JavaScript programming language.