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Displays as a set of check boxes in '''Edit''' mode.  The [[User|user]] can select multiple values.  In '''View''' mode the values are displayed as text, semi-colon delimited.  The # of columns option is used to define the number of columns required for display.
 
Displays as a set of check boxes in '''Edit''' mode.  The [[User|user]] can select multiple values.  In '''View''' mode the values are displayed as text, semi-colon delimited.  The # of columns option is used to define the number of columns required for display.
 
 
<u>'''Field Options'''</u>
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<u>'''Field Options''' </u>
  
* '''Allow Empty''': Yes
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* '''Display Order''': The order (relative to other fields) in which this field is displayed
* '''Default Text''': N/A
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* '''Tab Name''': Displays the field under a given tab
* '''Options''': Values
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* '''Field Name''': The name of the field, used internally to reference the user's input
* '''Track Changes''': Yes
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* '''[[Caption]]''': The leading question or prologue before the field
* '''Store To Value''': Yes
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* '''Allow Empty''': This checkbox allows the field to be left empty
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* '''Searchable''': This field can be searched within the tracking application
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* '''Track Changes''': Keeps track of changes made to this field
 
 
 
<u>'''Special Options for Field'''</u>
 
<u>'''Special Options for Field'''</u>
  
* '''# Columns''' – determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes.
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* '''Values''': the values to be used for each check box delimited by a semi-colon with no spaces.
* '''Values''' the values to be used for each check box delimited by a semi-colon with no spaces.
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<u>'''Services'''</u>
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* '''Enable Map Service''': displays the map icon next to the field name that will launch the user’s selected map service and display a map of the content of the field
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* '''Enable People Search Service''': displays the search Internet icon next to the field name that will launch a variety of search services and display the contact details from those services
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* '''Enable Organization Search Service''': displays the search Internet icon next to the field name that will launch a variety of search services and display the organisations details from those services
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<u>'''Field Validation'''</u>
 
<u>'''Field Validation'''</u>
  
* '''Type''': N/A
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* '''Type''': Select Date, Numeric, or Alphabetic validation
* '''JavaScript Validation''': N/A
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* '''JavaScript Validation''': Here can be entered any specific JavaScript validation for this field
* '''Message''': N/A
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* '''[[Validation Message|Message]]''': Message the user will see if entry fails validation check
* '''HTML Tag''': N/A
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<u>'''Value Stores To'''</u>
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* '''Custom Field''': Enables linking two different custom fields to the same user data
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<u>'''Field Formatting Options'''</u>
 
<u>'''Field Formatting Options'''</u>
  
* '''Height''': N/A '''Measure''': Characters '''Default''': N/A
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* '''# of Columns''': Determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes
* '''Width''': N/A '''Measure''': Characters '''Default''': N/A
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* '''Number Format''': Formats any numbers entered into this field
* '''Number Format''': N/A
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* '''Style''': '''Bold''', <u>Underline</u>, ''Italic'', <font color="red">Highlight</font>
* '''Style''': Yes
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* '''[[Tool Tip]]''': Enter help text to be shown on mouse-over
* '''Tool Tip''': Yes
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* '''Read Only''': Checkbox
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* '''HTML Tag''': Additional attributes to the field HTML tag
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* '''[[Custom Fields – Detailed Descriptions#Visibility Condition|Visibility Condition]]''': Conditions upon which the field is visible
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<u>'''Role - Field Permissions'''</u>
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These [[Custom Fields UTA Status Permissions|fields]] allow you to control who is allowed and who is denied viewing and/or modifying the field.
  
 
[[Category:Custom Fields]]
 
[[Category:Custom Fields]]

Revision as of 15:28, 4 May 2009

Field Display

Edit Mode

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View Mode

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General Description

Displays as a set of check boxes in Edit mode. The user can select multiple values. In View mode the values are displayed as text, semi-colon delimited. The # of columns option is used to define the number of columns required for display.

Field Options

  • Display Order: The order (relative to other fields) in which this field is displayed
  • Tab Name: Displays the field under a given tab
  • Field Name: The name of the field, used internally to reference the user's input
  • Caption: The leading question or prologue before the field
  • Allow Empty: This checkbox allows the field to be left empty
  • Searchable: This field can be searched within the tracking application
  • Track Changes: Keeps track of changes made to this field

Special Options for Field

  • Values: the values to be used for each check box delimited by a semi-colon with no spaces.

Services

  • Enable Map Service: displays the map icon next to the field name that will launch the user’s selected map service and display a map of the content of the field
  • Enable People Search Service: displays the search Internet icon next to the field name that will launch a variety of search services and display the contact details from those services
  • Enable Organization Search Service: displays the search Internet icon next to the field name that will launch a variety of search services and display the organisations details from those services

Field Validation

  • Type: Select Date, Numeric, or Alphabetic validation
  • JavaScript Validation: Here can be entered any specific JavaScript validation for this field
  • Message: Message the user will see if entry fails validation check

Value Stores To

  • Custom Field: Enables linking two different custom fields to the same user data

Field Formatting Options

  • # of Columns: Determines the number of columns to be used for display purposes
  • Number Format: Formats any numbers entered into this field
  • Style: Bold, Underline, Italic, Highlight
  • Tool Tip: Enter help text to be shown on mouse-over
  • Read Only: Checkbox
  • HTML Tag: Additional attributes to the field HTML tag
  • Visibility Condition: Conditions upon which the field is visible

Role - Field Permissions

These fields allow you to control who is allowed and who is denied viewing and/or modifying the field.