Custom Fields are user-defined prompts/questions that are created to add custom data or information to further define Organizations, People, Orders and Jobs. There is a limit to the number of Custom Fields that you can create; you can have up to six custom fields for each area (Organization, Person, Order, Job). 

Custom Fields (Settings > Custom Fields > +Add New)

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Add Custom Field

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  1. Prompt: Enter a descriptive name for the data you want to receive. 
  2. Entity: Assign this custom field to appear in Organization, People, Orders or Jobs.
  3. Sequence: You can have up to six (6) prompts each for each entity; the sequence determines the order in which the custom fields will appear. 
  4. Tooltip: Create a Tooltip that your users can select for instructional data for this field.
  5. Character Limit: Use this field to set a character limit.
  6. Prompt Types:See below
    • Text Field: Allow the user to enter alphanumeric data.
    • Drop Down: User-defined alphanumeric data that will be selected from a drop-down window.
    • Radio Buttons: User-defined alphanumeric data that will be selected using the appropriate Radio Button.
  7. Required: By selecting the required check box you will set the custom field to be a required field, and must be filled in by the user, in order to save.
  8. Defaults or Options: As shown above you have the ability to create a drop-down list, a list of radio buttons, or leave blank when using the text option.

Location of Custom Fields in Organizations

 
 
If you have questions or need help, please open a support ticket.