We're working on an external app that uses the android ContentProviders to pull the data directly from ODK Collect. The above code works very nicely to get a cursor from which I can read the actual Form object's attributes. cursor = context.getContentResolver().query( Uri.parse("content://…

That can't be done. Can you describe your use case in more detail? Why can't the application e.g. also pull the form definition directly from the server? [image] Mearman: the metadata we have stored in the prefill data. This makes me think you want instances (filled forms), not forms definit…

I was worried that might be the case. This is actually a replacement to the app @yanokwa built out from the Clinic app for the MSDS DataExchange app. In the form definition there is prefill data we fields that contain contain an expiry date and a submissions limit. I was initially looking at the …

After digging into the Collect code. I managed to get a slight understanding of where the form definitions and prefill data is read back out. Do you have a architecture diagram of the app so I can get a better understanding? Also is there any specific reason form definitions aren't exposed by a Co…

[image] Mearman: Do you have a architecture diagram of the app so I can get a better understanding? No. The best general overview available really is to go through the contributing guide (especially the "state of the union" ). Also is there any specific reason form definitions aren't exposed…

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