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Revision as of 14:13, 4 September 2018
Contents
General Description
Displays as a set of values in a dropdown list. The user can select a single value.
Field Illustrated
Setting the values for the Select One - Dropdown List, in Custom Field Settings
Select One - Dropdown List, in Edit Mode
Select One - Dropdown List, in View Mode
Field Options
Option | Description | Format |
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Custom Field ID | The unique ID number associated with the custom field. | Not Applicable |
Field Type | The list of available Field Types. | @fieldtype@ |
Field Name | The name of the field, used internally to reference the user's input; | @fieldname@ |
Caption | The leading question or prologue before the field. | @caption@ |
Display Order | The order (relative to other fields) in which this field is displayed. | @displayorder@ |
Description | Definition and general description of the custom field. Will not be displayed. | @description@ |
Predefined Options | The values you want to be listed within your dropdown list, delimited by semi-colons with no spaces. |
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Display
Option | Description | Format |
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Caption Location | Determines the positioning and visibility of the caption relative to the field. Options include: Left of Field, Above Field, No Caption, Hide Caption. Note: this option was previously called Label Display. (See examples here.) | Not Applicable |
Instructions | Text input here displays under the caption. If caption has Hide Caption enabled then any defined instructions will continue to be displayed above the input. | Not Applicable |
Placeholder Text | Text input here displays within the text box as placeholder text that will disappear once the user clicks into the field to enter content. Note: this function is different from Default Text, as Placeholder text will not create content to be stored within the field. | Not Applicable |
Tool Tip | When the user hovers their mouse pointer over the caption of a field, the text in this section will appear. | Not Applicable |
Classify as Personal Data | For use in storing personal data. | Not Applicable |
SmartFields View | Include or exclude this field from SmartField Views (@SmartFields@) or only display this field for SmartField Views. See SmartField View for further details. | Not Applicable |
SmartFields PDF Formatting | PDF formatting option when rendered from SmartFields Views. | @SmartFields@ |
Width | Width of text box. | Not Applicable |
Validation
Option | Description | Format |
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Mandatory | Selecting this option means that this field is required and must be completed. | Not Applicable |
Appear Mandatory | Makes the field appear as though it is a required field. Typically used in conjunction with browser scripts, JavaScript Validation or Submit Logic that perform validation. | Not Applicable |
Custom Validation | - | Not Applicable |
Failed Validation Message | Message displayed if validation fails. | Not Applicable |
Feature Options
Option | Description | Format |
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Track Changes | Keeps track of changes made to this field. | Not Applicable |
Show Display Value in List Views | By default, the stored value is shown when fields are referenced in List Views. Selecting this option will display the display value. | Not Applicable |
Value Storage
Option | Description | Format |
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From Custom Field(s) |
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Not Applicable |
To Custom Field |
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Not Applicable |