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This Tutorial will show you how you can embed forms and workflows in your web site or web application. In some cases, you may wish to integrate authentication between your application and so that your users don't have to sign in twice yet are automatically authenticated to . You may want your users to be authenticated for access control, digital signatures, participating in workflows, viewing their task lists or for maintaining an audit trail.

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Embedding Forms & Workflows for Anonymous Use

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form/workflow embedded in your web site

If you do not require access control or authentication for other purposes, i.e. your forms are public forms on your Extranet, you can simply use  built-in Share Dialog and copy and paste the code into your HTML, JSP, ASP, PHP or other web page. An example is ' s  own contact form. No authentication is required and the form is completed and submitted anonymously. You can find instructions for embedding forms and flows here.

Integrating authentication with your web application (using the

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API)

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The basic steps are shown in the above Figure. You'll need to be familiar with creating and managing tenants including creating a tenant using the Delegating Security Manager.

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The examples below use the API to authenticate to . Before using the API, you will need to install the client libraries for your language. frevvo offers Java and .NET client libraries. The examples below use the Java client libraries; the .NET versions are very similar. Click here for instructions on installing the Java client library.

Authentication & Session Management

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  • The formTypeId (in this case it is actually a flowTypeId) is _BgfQgAneEeCBmoiAt_ZHPg
  • The application Id is _Eo5BUQndEeCBmoiAt_ZHPg
  • The ownerId is designer

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Once you have the embed URL, embed it in your JSP as:

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Make sure you have read and understood the documentation on saving partially completed forms or flows.
Make sure you have read and understood the documentation on using the Task List.

If your user has a saved form/flow, you can find it and render the saved form/flow instead of creating a new one as described above.

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