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Export form as CSV or other types

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customer report doc-needed new feature
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Description

What problem does this address?

A user asked about the export methods in Otter Forms. He would like to export them as CSV instead of XML.

ref - https://secure.helpscout.net/conversation/2448970548/396374?viewId=212385

What is your proposed solution?

Provide more format options for the form export, like CSV, PDF, etc.

Will this feature require documentation? (Optional)

Yes, it requires documentation.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the Otter Forms export methods and how the current XML export is produced. Review the form data and existing export flow before deciding which formats are in scope. Done should include the agreed export formats and the documentation requested in the issue.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
full-stack
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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