60 fields ! I can't even remember a web app with only half of this.
Sure the data is normalized enough ? Maybe you can think of a multiple
page form.

On 5 mai, 19:02, JohnMc <maruadventu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Working on another application. One table in the DAL will have about
> 60 Fields in it. Using one long form would work but gets rather bland.
> I would prefer to visually cut it up. I could either capture the data
> in multiple screens for input or use a tabbed interface to capture the
> data. I am leaning toward the tabbed interface.
>
> The one approach I have considered for a tabbed approach is --
>
> Controller:
>
> Build the form using helper functions and pass as to dict()
>
> View :
>
> Set up the tabs, display the form and use jQuery hide(), show()
> functions using onclick actions to display pieces of the form as
> required.
>
> I would be interested if there might be a better technique to consider
> to achieve the same ends.
>
> Thanks!
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