This action enables simple value capturing using an field, supporting most HTML5 attributes as feature options. It leverages HTML5 input capabilities without relying on any built-in frameworks or JavaScript, ensuring lightweight and efficient functionality. However, features like setting it as required are not available natively. Supported input types include checkbox, color, date, datetime-local, email, password, month, number, range, tel, text, time, and week, allowing for versatile and flexible user input handling across a variety of scenarios.

Use Cases:

Date Input: Collecting a user's birthdate using the date input type.
Email Input: Capturing an email address with the email input type.
Checkbox: Allowing users to agree to terms and conditions using the checkbox input type.
Text Input: Gathering a user's name or address with the text input type.

Supported Input Types:

checkbox
color
date
datetime-local
email
password
month
number
range
tel
text
time
week

No products are required to use this action.

This action pairs well with the following actions.

State

The value entered by the customer.

Union

When unioned there will be no submit button shown in the gui when this action is unionized. Instead, the unionized action will be the trigger to 'save' the current entered value.

Macro level details for how union attribute behaves can be found within the Union documentation.

Features (required)

Name	Type	Description	Rules
name	string	Name for the input field. Examples: "metadata".	MaxLength: 50 MinLength: 3 Pattern: ^(?!\s*$).+
label	string	Label for the input field. Examples: "Enter your name".	MaxLength: 50 MinLength: 3 Pattern: ^(?!\s*$).+
type	string	(required) The input type for the simple value. Examples: "text".	Possible values: `checkbox`, `color`, `date`, `datetime-local`, `email`, `password`, `month`, `number`, `range`, `tel`, `text`, `time`, `url`, `week`.
submitLabel	string	Label for the submit button. Examples: "Submit".
placeholder	string	Placeholder text for the input field. Examples: "John Doe".
minlength	number	Minimum length of input. Examples: 0.
maxlength	number	Maximum length of input. Examples: 100.
autofocus	boolean	Whether the field should automatically get focus. Examples: true.
autocomplete	boolean	Whether autocomplete should be enabled for the field. Examples: true.
max	string	Maximum value for number input. Examples: "100".
min	string	Minimum value for number input. Examples: "0".
pattern	string	Regex pattern for input validation. Examples: "^[A-Za-z]+$".
step	number	Step size for number input Examples: 1.

Example

Below is an example payload for adding an action to a business process or blueprint.

{
    "type": "simple-value",
    "union": 0,
    "features": {
        "type": "text",
        "name": "metadata",
        "label": "Enter your name",
        "placeholder": "Type here...",
        "minlength": 5,
        "maxlength": 20,
        "submitLabel": "Submit",
        "autocomplete": true,
        "pattern": "^[A-Za-z]+$"
    }
}