Calculate Field Values Dynamically

1function onChange(control, oldValue, newValue, isLoading, isTemplate) {
2  // Exit if form is loading
3  if (isLoading) {
4    return;
5  }
6
7  // Example 1: Calculate total cost (quantity × unit price)
8  var quantity = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_quantity')) || 0;
9  var unitPrice = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_unit_price')) || 0;
10  var totalCost = quantity * unitPrice;
11
12  // Set the calculated total with proper formatting
13  g_form.setValue('u_total_cost', totalCost.toFixed(2));
14
15  // Optional: Show currency formatted value
16  if (totalCost > 0) {
17    var formattedTotal = '$' + totalCost.toFixed(2).replace(/\d(?=(\d{3})+\.)/g, '$&,');
18    g_form.showFieldMsg('u_total_cost', 'Total: ' + formattedTotal, 'info');
19  }
20
21  // Example 2: Calculate percentage
22  // Uncomment to enable
23  /*

24
25  // Example 3: Calculate days between dates
26  // Uncomment to enable
27  /*

28
29  // Example 4: Calculate discount and final price
30  // Uncomment to enable
31  /*

32
33  // Example 5: Calculate average
34  // Uncomment to enable
35  /*

36
37  // Example 6: Calculate age from date of birth
38  // Uncomment to enable
39  /*

40}
41    // Calculate difference in days
42    var diffTime = Math.abs(end - start);
43    var diffDays = Math.ceil(diffTime / (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24));
44
45    g_form.setValue('u_duration_days', diffDays);
46    g_form.showFieldMsg('u_duration_days', diffDays + ' days between dates', 'info');
47  }
48  */
49
50  // Example 4: Calculate discount and final price
51  // Uncomment to enable
52  /*
53  var originalPrice = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_original_price')) || 0;
54  var discountPercent = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_discount_percent')) || 0;
55
56  var discountAmount = originalPrice * (discountPercent / 100);
57  var finalPrice = originalPrice - discountAmount;
58
59  g_form.setValue('u_discount_amount', discountAmount.toFixed(2));
60  g_form.setValue('u_final_price', finalPrice.toFixed(2));
61  */
62
63  // Example 5: Calculate average
64  // Uncomment to enable
65  /*
66  var value1 = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_value_1')) || 0;
67  var value2 = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_value_2')) || 0;
68  var value3 = parseFloat(g_form.getValue('u_value_3')) || 0;
69
70  var average = (value1 + value2 + value3) / 3;
71  g_form.setValue('u_average', average.toFixed(2));
72  */
73
74  // Example 6: Calculate age from date of birth
75  // Uncomment to enable
76  /*
77  var dob = g_form.getValue('u_date_of_birth');
78  if (dob) {
79    var birthDate = new Date(dob);
80    var today = new Date();
81
82    var age = today.getFullYear() - birthDate.getFullYear();
83    var monthDiff = today.getMonth() - birthDate.getMonth();
84
85    if (monthDiff < 0 || (monthDiff === 0 && today.getDate() < birthDate.getDate())) {
86      age--;
87    }
88
89    g_form.setValue('u_age', age);
90  }
91  */
92}