In one embodiment, a method includes serving a webpage comprising a reference to a network location of a form-generator client application to a client device. Additionally, the method includes receiving a request from the client device for the form-generator client application and supplying the form-generator client application to the client device. In addition, the method includes receiving a request for an entity schema of at least one database entity of the plurality of database entities. The method further includes transmitting a standardized schema to the loaded form-generator client application so that a client-side database form can be dynamically generated. In addition, the method includes interacting with the dynamically-generated client-side database form to perform one or more persistent storage operations.