Add new entries and update or delete data in Vista forms from the Vista Web portal.
In order to update forms using
Vista Web:
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You must be a licensed user of Vista Web Office
Tools, or you must be assigned access to the Field Apps module.
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You must log in to the web portal using your Trimble
ID single sign-on (SSO) account. For help configuring SSO, see Configure Trimble ID Native User Logins.
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You must have access to the forms (and attachments
where applicable) in Vista.
If you have any issues accessing Vista forms in the web portal, please contact your System
Admin for assistance.
- Log in to the portal with your Trimble ID SSO
account. For help, see Sign in to Vista Web with Trimble ID.
- Select Office Tools in the
navigation bar.
The Vista Web Office Tools page opens.
- Use the Company dropdown at the top
of the page to filter custom tables and forms by company.
If you select a different company, the page refreshes to
show the forms that you have access to in that company. If you launch
Vista after selecting a
company, Vista will default to
the company selected in Vista Web Office Tools.
- From the hamburger menu in the upper left of the
page, select the module containing the form you want to edit.
A list of the forms that you have permission to
displays.
- Select the form that you want to modify.
- To add a new entry to the form:
- At the top of the form, select Add.
- In the new record that opens, select a tab
on the left and enter values in the fields. You must enter values in all
required fields (outlined in red) to be able to save the entry.
- Lookup fields display with a magnifying glass icon
next to them. Select this icon to choose a
lookup and lookup value. The same lookups that are available for a form
in Vista are available in
Office Tools. - When you are finished making changes,
select Save
Record at the bottom right of the page. The data you
entered is saved to that same form in Vista.
- Select Back to Grid in the
upper left to return to the main form.
- To edit data on a form:
- Select the pencil icon
in the row that you want to update.
The table or form opens in a new page where you
can edit the information that is shown.
- Go to the tab(s) you want to update and
enter data the same way you would when creating a new entry, filling
required fields and using lookups.
- When you are finished making changes,
select Save
Record at the bottom right of the page.
- Select Back to Grid in the
upper left to return to the main form.
- To add attachments:
- In the applicable row, select the
paperclip icon.
- If the icon is yellow, no attachment has
been added:

- If the icon is white, at least one
attachment has already been added:

- Follow the prompts in the pop-up window to
add an attachment.
Note: You must have the
appropriate Vista
security setup in order to view or add attachments to a form.
Contact your System Admin if you need assistance.
- When you are finished, select Close in the
attachments pop-up window.
- To delete an entry from a form:
- In the row of the entry you want to
delete, select the trash can icon:

- Follow the prompt in the pop-up window and
select Delete.
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To reset a form, select the back arrow
icon.
Any new entries or updates made in Vista Web Office Tools will be saved
to that same form in Vista.