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How Do I Connect a Wix Form to a Database?

Last updated on September 30, 2022 @ 9:19 pm

Wix is a website builder that allows you to create a website without having to code. It is a drag and drop platform that is easy to use and does not require any technical skills. One of the features that Wix offers is the ability to connect a form to a database.

This means that you can collect data from users and store it in a database. In this article, we will show you how to connect a Wix form to a database.

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First, you need to create a form in Wix. To do this, go to the Forms tab and click on the +Add Form button.

Give your form a name and add the fields that you want to collect data for. You can add different field types such as text, number, email, etc.

Once you are done adding fields, click on the Save button.

Now that your form is created, you need to connect it to a database. To do this, go to the Databases tab and click on the +Add Database button.

Give your database a name and select the type of data that you want to store in it. For example, if you are collecting contact information, you would select the Contact Information option.

Once you have selected the type of data, click on the Create button.

PRO TIP: When creating a form in Wix, you have the option to connect it to a database. This will allow you to store and manage the data collected from the form. However, you should be aware that connecting a form to a database will make the form public and anyone will be able to view and submit the form data.

Your database will be created and you will be taken to the Fields tab. Here you need to add the fields that you want to store in your database.

To do this, click on the +Add Field button and select the field type from the dropdown menu. Give your field a name and click on the Save button.

Now that your database is created, you need to connect it to your form. To do this, go back to the Forms tab and click on the +Add Connection button.

Select your form from the dropdown menu and click on the Next button. On the next screen, select your database from the dropdown menu and click on the Connect button.

Your form will now be connected to your database and any data that is submitted through your form will be stored in your database.

Conclusion:
How Do I Connect a Wix Form to a Database?
In this article, we showed you how to connect a Wix form to a database.

First, you need to create a form in Wix and add fields to it. Then you need to create a database and add fields to it. Finally, you need to connect your form to your database so that any data submitted through your form is stored in your database.

Kathy McFarland

Kathy McFarland

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