# Seeking for guidance

**URL:** <https://community.dhis2.org/t/seeking-for-guidance/39755>\
**Category:** Implementation - Implémentation\
**Created:** [8 July 2020 18:56 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/seeking-for-guidance/39755 "2020-07-08T18:56:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gassim](https://dhis2.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/community.dhis2.org/gassim/32/35347_2.png) [@Gassim](https://community.dhis2.org/u/Gassim)\
**Post date:** [31 January 2022 11:14 UTC](https://community.dhis2.org/t/seeking-for-guidance/39755/9 "2022-01-31T11:14:35Z")

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Hi @Tooba,  
Just thought I’d let you know to please make sure you are going to use plain HTML if you’re thinking of printing the reports tables as PDF! see ([Downloading DHIS2 Reports as PDF - #4 by Gassim](https://community.dhis2.org/t/downloading-dhis2-reports-as-pdf/44165/4))

> [@Downloading DHIS2 Reports as PDF](https://community.dhis2.org/t/downloading-dhis2-reports-as-pdf/44165/8):
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> To answer your question I will copy the basic instructions from the docs, but I’d recommend you read through it! [Metadata- manage\_customform | DHIS2 Documentation](https://docs.dhis2.org/en/use/user-guides/dhis-core-version-master/configuring-the-system/metadata.html#manage_customform)
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> #### To create a custom form:
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> > 1. Open the **Maintenance** app and click **Data set**.
> > 2. In the list, find the data set you want to add a custom form to.
> > 3. Click the options menu and select **Design data entry form**.
> > 4. In the editing area, create the custom form.
> > 
> > - Double-click on a object in the left-hand list to insert it in the form.
> > - If you already have the HTML code for your form, click **Source** and paste the code.
> > 
> > 1. Select a **Form display style**.
> > 2. Click **Save**.

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