Laserfiche introduces various new features with Laserfiche Forms 10.4. You can now copy and paste elements from one process onto another, easily migrate processes with a Process Promotion tool, and add a Rich Text Field to your forms. For a more detailed list of changes, please see Knowledge Base article 1013981.
- CPU: 4-core or more CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM (8 GB recommended)
- Operating system:
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Windows Server 2008 (SP 2+)
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
Note: Hardware requirements may fluctuate based on the number of users logged in to the server. If you expect to have many simultaneous connections to your Laserfiche Forms server, we encourage you to configure it with a faster CPU and/or add more RAM.
Note: Server operating systems (Windows Server 2008 R2, etc.) are preferred.
Database Server
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008
- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft SQL Server 2012
- Microsoft SQL Server 2014
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016
- Microsoft SQL Server 2017
Laserfiche Server
Laserfiche Forms requires Laserfiche Server (version 9 or later) or Laserfiche Directory Server. Forms is not compatible with standalone editions of Laserfiche (Executive, Desktop, etc.).
Web Server
- Internet Information Services (IIS):
Client Workstation
- Users can fill out forms that start a process in Chrome (latest version), Safari(Mac only), Firefox (latest version), Internet Explorer 11 and later, Edge, Opera.
- The Laserfiche Forms Inbox, Form Designer, Process Designer, Administrative pages, etc. must be viewed in Internet Explorer 11, Edge, Firefox (latest version), or Chrome (latest version).
- Laserfiche Forms also supports mobile browsing (Chrome, Firefox, and Safari recommended).
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If a rich-text form field is marked as required, you can submit the form without any error message if you first enter a value in the rich-text field and then clear the value. (125413)
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When dragging a variable generated by a formula from one form to another form, the formula is not transferred to the second form. (128416)
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When a form element is given a value of inline-block for its CSS display property, the property is not applied correctly in a downloaded copy of the form. (83597)
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On an iPad, the signature dialog offers only the option to draw a signature. Typing a signature is not possible on an iPad. (145050)
- Custom JavaScript "window onload = function setDate() {" displays when previewing a form but does not display when the form is published. To work around this known issue, try modifying the line with "function setDate() {" and then move the function call into a document ready function. (108444)
- SAML user accounts added with Directory Server synchronization through a SAML Group within a Directory Server group will be marked as invalid in the Named Users tab on the system Security page. Please also add the invalid SAML user accounts to a Directory Server group that is authorized to sign in to Forms. (111872)
- In Arabic (Saudi Arabia), scientific notation from a lookup in a number field is displayed in decimal format instead of comma format. (67832)
- In Arabic (Saudi Arabia), read-only values from a formula in a thank you message are displayed in decimal format instead of comma format. (60405)
- When you are using the inbox and then change HTTP to HTTPS in Forms Configuration, you must refresh the page to perform an inbox task. (60667)
- After you generate a report and then change the report type, the downloaded report will have the original report type, while the saved snapshot will have the new report type. (61162)
- In Forms 10.3, the height of a single-line row in a collection is 46 pixels on the submit page and 45 pixels on the submitted page. In Forms 10.3.1 and later, the two are 46 pixels. (57759)
- In Forms 10.3, the "Other" value in a checkbox on the submit page is tagged with "nput", while in Forms 10.3.1 and later, it is tagged with "textarea." (63793)
- Commas are converted to periods when you have a number value from a lookup in a text column that updates a number field. (62276)
- In all versions of Internet Explorer, you cannot view an uploaded image on a form. (60963)
- In Firefox, you cannot CTRL + click a list item on the monitor or report page to open a link in a new tab. (56084)
- The SSL connection option in the email settings of Forms Configuration is enabled for the User Task email notification only after you restart routing services. You do not need to restart routing services after disabling the SSL option. (67229)
- When you create a table custom report that includes completed, in progress, and terminated instances, add a "Status" column, sort the column in ascending order ("ASC"), and then save a snapshot, the saved snapshot is not in ascending order. (51907)
- A custom CSS class configured on a table field, like "$('.table')", would run twice, once on the li element and once on the table elements. It now only applies to the "$('li.table')", so some custom code may need to be updated. (36465)
- On a mobile device, you may not be able to display task information and action history in the right pane for a selected task. If you have this issue, update to the latest iOS. (73573)
- You cannot resize images in the rich text editor using Edge and Chrome. To resize an image, use Firefox. (52631)
- In Edge and Internet Explorer, you will not see canvas dots when you zoom in and out several times. (54447)
- If a field is not read-only, but is in a read-only section, back-end validation will still occur. This may allow for invalid input that is only caught after a form is submitted. (54824).
- The address column in a report is removed when you upload an older version of the form to the current version of Forms. (27559)
- Access rights set for the operational dashboard are lost when you upgrade to Forms 10.3. This means that all users will have access to the operational dashboard. (37343)
- The Process Designer will no longer remember your most recent zoom and position settings, when you reopen a process. (35989)
- Previously, when a domain was not added to an Active Directory domain controller, the groups of that domain were synchronized. Now, the groups are not synchronized. Instead, you must add all used domains to the Active Directory domain controller manually. This supports adding multiple domains. (34000)
- For Forms installed on .NET 4.7 in Windows Core machines, you cannot save to repository as a TIFF. To resolve this issue, open a support case to install the correct library. (33843)
- When you import a form to a new server, themes and icons are lost. (27628)
- The new validation options in Forms 10.3 may not be backwards compatible with existing custom validation implementations.
- Single line, drop-down, date, time, email, number, and currency fields have a fixed height of 26px. (153515)
- You cannot use Chinese variable names when dynamically assigning tasks to a team using a team filter. (153135)
- You may receive a "The operation cannot be performed on database "SampleFormsDatabase" because it is involved in a database mirroring session or an availability group." error message when the Forms Configuration site is attempting to update the Forms database if the "Always On Availability Groups" feature is enabled for your Microsoft SQL server 2012 or Microsoft SQL Server 2016 instance. As a temporary workaround, please disable the feature during the update process. (152844)
- In Firefox and Internet Explorer, if you print a long form from the Inbox, the form will not auto-resize and thus will not print all its content. (122917)
- If the domain account which the server uses does not have local administrative rights to the server, the Laserfiche Forms Routing Service will be unable to start. (87639)