Building Apps
Best practices and technical information on the App Builder
App Design Best Practices for Performance, Usability and Maintainability
What is the app designer (aka builder)?Learn how to access the app designer in Fulcrum to create an app.
App Gallery TemplatesHow to add an app from the app gallery to your plan.
Audio FastFillLearn how to use Audio FastFill to fill out your forms via voice dictation.
Adding Fields to your AppHow field can be added to your app
Is there a limit on how many fields an app can have?App size limit of 1400 elements
Previewing an AppHow to preview the app that you are building
Can I modify or change apps that I have created?Learn more about modifying existing apps including what changes are supported without damaging data.
How can I duplicate a field or entire section?Learn how to duplicate sections or fields on Fulcrum apps.
Field Types
Learn about all the different types of Fields used in Fulcrum.
What field types does Fulcrum support?Types of Fields that Fulcrum has available.
Metadata FieldsDefault and system generated fields that exist in every app5 articles
User Defined FieldsInformation about the types of fields that can be added to an app18 articles
Choice Fields and Classification Sets3 articles
Field OptionsIn depth explanation of the options for fields in your app21 articles
App Settings
App setup, status, data events, location settings, reports, and more
What is the app name on the app designer?What is the name of an app.
What is the description box on the app designer page do?What the description box is used for in Fulcrum.
What is an Active vs Inactive app?Explaining the difference between active and inactive apps.
What is record assignment?Using record assignment to manage task queueing and work management for your field data collection.
How do I enable data events?Using data events in your apps.
How do I control record location settings for an app?How to control record location settings for a Fulcrum app.
How to enable Lines and Polygons on an App
What is a status field?Using status fields to change data symbology and track workflow progress for field activity.
What is a title field?Understanding how the title field from the App Settings work in Fulcrum.
Is there a location field in Fulcrum?Capturing a location for a record.