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The Form Builder portlet and its services are deprecated. It remains fully supported for eXo customers, however it will not receive any enhancement and will be removed from the product scope in the future.
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The *Form Builder* portlet allows users to create node types and document templates for node types.

This is an example of the *Form Builder* portlet used in eXo Content:

!images/form-builder-porlet.png|align="center"!

* *Packaging*: This porlet is packaged in the _formgenerator.war_ file.

* *The portlet class name*: _org.exoplatform.wcm.webui.formgenerator.UIFormGeneratorPortlet_

* *Available preferences*: When using this portlet, you can customize the following preference: {anchor:id=CONTref.Portlets.FormBuilder.AvailablePreferences}
|| *Preference* || *Type*|| *Value* || *Description* ||
| *repository* | {{string}} | {{repository}} | The current repository name which is always "repository". |

* *Sample Configuration* {anchor:id=CONTref.Portlets.FormBuilder.SampleConfiguration}

{code:xml}
<portlet-preferences>
  <preference>
    <name>repository</name>
    <value>repository</value>
    <read-only>false</read-only>
  </preference>
</portlet-preferences>    
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