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_getAEMValue('course_preference_3_campus_search')), 'coursePreference4': _formatCoursePreference(_getAEMValue('course_preference_4_course_search'), _getAEMValue('course_preference_4_campus_search')), }, trackStep ); } catch (e) { console.log(e); } } //console.log('availableFields', availableFields); guideBridge.on("submitStart" , (event) => { guideBridge.getData({ async:false, success: (guideResultObject) => { _lastInteractedField = null; const submissionData = JSON.parse(guideResultObject.data); const requestData = submissionData.afData.afBoundData.data; const requestDataFlat = _flattenRequestData(requestData); const formDataMap = { enquiryType: FIELD_NOT_PRESENT, campus: _getFormValues( [ '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Lead_Registration_Common_Elements/Campus_Of_Interest_1', '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Aspire_Year_11_Elements/Campus_Of_Interest_2', '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Aspire_Year_11_Elements/Campus_Of_Interest_3', ], requestDataFlat, availableFields ), residence: FIELD_NOT_PRESENT, studyArea: _getFormValue('/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Lead_Registration_Common_Elements/Area_Of_Interest/Area_Of_Interest_Name', requestDataFlat, availableFields), userType: _getFormValues( [ '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Marketing_Elements/Enquirer_Type', '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Aspire_Year_11_Elements/Current_Year_Level' ], requestDataFlat, availableFields ), citizenship: _getFormValue('/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Lead_Registration_Common_Elements/Country_Of_Citizenship', requestDataFlat, availableFields), course: _getFormValues( [ '/Request/Service_Request/Ask_Marketing_Lead_Interest_Registration/Lead_Registration_Common_Elements/Course_Name_1', 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