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==Overview=='''Configuration Mode ''' is an option available to all [[Global User Administrator|Administrators ]] within the system to provide . Configuration Mode provides an easier mechanism for accessing and editing fields. Admins will no longer have to try to trace can access the field to modify its configurationfrom within a record.
==Configuration Checklist==
The following checklist defines a sequence that you should consider when setting up your copy of [[SmartSimple]] prior to giving people access to the system:
* Configure Organization Settings - set [[Branding#Colors_.26_Styles|colour scheme]], [[License Definition|licensing]], [[Backup Server and Testing Instances|backup]] and [[Organization Terminology|terminology]].* If required, define the Administrator clicks on this then there will be a small tab at [[Custom Fields|custom fields]] required for organisations – add the top of fields you need to accurately reflect your business.* Create or upload organization information for both [[Internal|internal]] and [[External|external]] organizations – add organization information to the system.* Define [[Role|roles]] for people – add the [[Role|roles]] people play in the business to accurately reflect your business.* Define any [[Custom Fields|custom fields]] for [[Role|roles]] – add the page fields you need to indicate they are accurately reflect the [[Role|roles]] people play in '''Configuration Mode'''business.::* Define or upload "people" - [[Internal|internal]] or [[Image:ConfigMode2External|external]] organizations – add people to the system.png* Subscribe to [[SmartSimple]] [[Applications|borderapplications]] – determine the applications required by each group of people.* Give Manager Permission to specific [[Role|400pxroles]]– determine which groups of people are responsible for each application and feature.
[[Category:Global Settings]][[Category:System Management]]
1. After accessing any record, there will be an '''Edit '''button that takes you into '''Edit Mode.'''
3. Under '''Settings, '''select '''Configuration Mode. '''
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There will be a small tab at the top of the page to indicate you are in '''Configuration Mode''', with a Refresh and Close icon.
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Then, when you scroll over the fields on the record, they will be highlighted and can be clicked on.
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When a field is clicked, a modal window opens with the configuration page for that field. Changes can be made and saved, and will appear against the field once the page has been refreshed.
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==Configuration Shortcuts / Syntax Checker==
When the '''Configuration Mode''' icon is clicked in Edit mode, the '''Configuration Shortcuts''' section also appears on the right side of the screen.
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It includes links to many of the General Settings specific to the entity you are currently accessing.
It also includes a link to the '''Syntax Checker'''. This feature allows administrators to test [[Variables]] syntax and [[Template / Type Formula|Type Formulas]] against actual records.
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:* Click on the link to the '''Syntax Checker'''.
:* Enter variable syntax in the panel on the left hand side of the '''Syntax Checker Tool''' page.
:*:* '''NOTE:''' Press "Tab" key to see available keywords
:* Press "Process Variables" button.
:* Results appear in the grey panel on the right hand side of the '''Syntax Checker Tool''' page.
==See Also==
* [[Configuring a SmartSimple Instance]]
* [[Custom fields]]
[[Category:Custom Fields]] [[Category:Standard Fields]] [[Category:Universal Tracking Application]][[Category:UTA Settings]]
