Add Custom Fields for a Rep

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Custom Fields are designed to give ultimate flexibility in managing your data. When adding a custom field, you will create a database field that is available across all representative records for tracking additional desired information.

Custom Representative Fields May Be...

  • viewed on each representative's record
  • included as fields on a custom report
  • included in the download from a custom report
  • used to filter the records in the Members module

Additional custom fields may also be created to use on the member record, event registrations and within your groups.

  • See Custom Field Types – Table 1-6

Add a custom field 1.

On the Reps tab, click Add/Edit Custom Fields in the Custom Fields area 2.

Click Add a Field. Figure 1-26 Add custom fields 3.

Type desired field name (maximum characters: 128) 4.

Click the Data Type arrow. 5.

Click the desired data type. a.

If the selected data type is Text, type the desired Text Size. b.

If the selected data type is Drop Down List, enter the desired list of items. Figure 1-26a Sample Drop Down List custom field 6.

Click Continue. 7.

Click Save & Exit. Remove a custom field 1.

On the Reps tab, click Add/Edit Custom Fields in the Custom Fields area. 2.

Click to select the check box at the end of the row of the Field Name that you wish to remove. 3.

Click Remove Selected Fields. 4.

Click Save & Exit. Note: All data in the custom field will be deleted. Note: The MIC Search and MIC Permission selections are new selections that are staging us for future features. The selections MIC Search and Member Permissions are not active yet but will provide some new capabilities in upcoming releases Rename a custom field 1.

On the Reps tab, click Add/Edit Custom Fields in the Custom Fields area. 2.

Click in the text of the Field Name. 3.

Make the desired field name change. 4.

Click Save & Exit. Change the sort order for custom field display 1.

On the Reps tab, click Add/Edit Custom Fields in the Custom Fields area. 2.

Click and drag the field to the desired location. Figure 1-26b Click and drag the field to the desired location 3.

Click Save & Exit.