Collection tags

Collection tags are used in integrations in Aliveforms.

What are collection tags

Collection tags are basically mapping of collection as values to keys.

Example

Here is example with MailChimp.

Form Setup for MailChimp

A form is setup to collection first name, last name and email.

Screen Type Purpose
0 Info Show welcome message
1 Text input Collect first name
2 Text Input Collect last name
3 Email Collect email
4 Submit Submit

Collection Indices

Now the collection and collection indices are:

0: first name
1: last name
2: email

Setup Collection Tags

For this example, a MailChimp integration is created. Now, MailChimp has custom set of tags (merge fields), like FNAME, LNAME, PHONE, EMAIL. For this example, here is setup of collection tags

tag collection index
FNAME 0
LNAME 1
EMAIL 2