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* '''[[Caption]]''': The leading question or prologue before the field
 
* '''[[Caption]]''': The leading question or prologue before the field
 
* '''Allow Empty''': This checkbox allows the field to be left empty
 
* '''Allow Empty''': This checkbox allows the field to be left empty
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* '''Appear Mandatory''': Makes the field appear as through it required even though "Allow Empty" is selected.
 
* '''Searchable''': This field can be searched within the tracking application
 
* '''Searchable''': This field can be searched within the tracking application
 
* '''Track Changes''': Keeps track of changes made to this field
 
* '''Track Changes''': Keeps track of changes made to this field

Revision as of 15:43, 10 October 2012

Field Display

Edit Mode

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View Mode

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General Description

Used to display a colour box based on the value selected by the user.

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
  • Appear Mandatory: Makes the field appear as through it required even though "Allow Empty" is selected.
  • 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: Sets the colour code and the value linked by an equal sign and separated by a semi-colon. For example:

CC0000=Red;336600=Green;3333FF=Blue;000000=Black

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

Value Stores To

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

Field Formatting Options

  • Width: Determines the width of the 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 by Role who is allowed to view and/or modify the field.

Status - Field Permissions

These fields allow you to control by the Status of the record whether or not the field can be viewed and/or modified.