How to import a form from a .xml file
Create a new form and open form designer
Follow the steps in the lesson "Adding a new Form" to add a new form.
To Edit the form:
- select the form
- press Edit
- then Design Form
From empty form designer go to Xforms Source
You will see a blank box
Open your .xml file in a text editor
Then select all the text (Ctl+A) and copy and paste it into the Xforms Source Box
Press the Open button to import the .xml into a form
After you have pasted the text into Xforms Source box, press the Open button
openXdata will render the form
Assuming that there are no errors in your xml and it is compatible with openxdata, then you should see your questions appear in the left column of the form designer. Depending on your .xml you may also have an existing web form under the Design Surface