Creating an edit form and web page

In the previous sections, Sarah successfully implemented a page for inserting new incidents, laying the groundwork for Rob the Builder’s incident management system (IMS). With the insert functionality in place, her next task is to enable users to modify existing incidents. This is a crucial feature, allowing for updates and additional information to be added as incidents evolve over time. To achieve this, Sarah now turns her attention to creating an Incident edit page. This page will not only allow users to view existing incident details but also make necessary changes, ensuring that the incident records are both dynamic and comprehensive. In this section, we will follow Sarah as she navigates through the process of creating and configuring an edit form, similar to what she did for the insert form, but with specific modifications to cater to the editing functionality.

The Incident edit basic form

In this section, Sarah will create and...