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Database Form
Processing Made Easy
Chad Killingsworth
Web Projects Coordinator
Project Background
 Migration away from server extensions
 Maintain the same level of distributed
developer support
 Should not require any programming
 Follow good security practices
Office or Department
Development Environment
 Web Services Office: Central pages
and applications only
 Academic and administrative
departments have their own web
developers
Office or Department
Project Scope
 Basic database forms only: form
contents stored in a database
 No post-submission processing or
multi-step forms
 Must allow for submission of secure
data (such as SSNs)
Office or Department
Security Assumptions
 Everyone has insert access to the table
 Access to the data or to create or
update tables is restricted to
developers who have rights to modify
the web form
 Database and table determined by
HTTP Referer
Office or Department
How It Works: Overview
 System parses the form and
automatically determines the table
structure for the user
 The more information a user provides,
the more precise the resulting table
structure
Office or Department
How It Works: Initial Setup
 Developer requests database services
for their site(s)
 Web Services creates database
mappings for the requested URLs
Office or Department
How It Works
 Step 1: Developer creates a form
 Step 2: Developer visits Database
Management System and updates table
structure
 Step 3: Developer later visits Database
Management System to retrieve data
Office or Department
Example 1: Simple Form
 Single textbox
Office or Department
Example 2: Complex Form
 Session Evaluation Form
Office or Department
Additional Developer
Options
 Confirmation Page
 Basic form post-processing based on
record ID
 Developer Notification
 Ignored Fields
 Table Name
Office or Department
Advanced Support
 Multiple authentication sources
 Allows use from with our CMS
Office or Department
Questions
Office or Department