Create Custom Fields for Clients

 

Create Custom Fields for Clients

 

System Administrator Only
These steps should be performed by a System Administrator on your firm's account and should be applied when first setting up the account for better performance.

1. Click on the Settings Wheel

Click on the Settings Wheel

2. Click on Custom Fields

Click on Custom Fields

3. Select Client

Under the Custom Fields menu, select Client to manage Client custom fields.

 

Select Client

4. Client Custom Fields

You are now in the Client custom fields section.

 

Client Custom Fields

5. Custom Fields List

  1. Single Line
  2. Mutli Line
  3. Email Field
  4. Phone Number
  5. Date Format Field
  6. Date and Time Format Field
  7. Number Field
  8. Currency Field
  9. Checkbox
  10. Pick List Field
  11. Multi Selection Field
 

Custom Fields List

6. Select Any New Field

Here you can select the new field you want to add to the client data. In this instance we are going to create a "Single Line" field.

 

Select Any New Field

7. Enter Field Label

In the popup, enter the field label. This is the name you want to call your new custom field.

 

Enter Field Label

8. Token Value

This is an automated system generated value based on the label you entered. This cannot be modified.

This is the name of the "Token" for this field to be used in the Templates.

 

Token Value

9. Enter Number of Characters Allowed

Enter the number of characters allowed for this field. Use between 1 and 250.

 

ex: If we use the field "Hobby", most answers will probably not be any longer than 25 characters (Fishing, Aviation, Football, Hiking, etc...). So we can use the number 25.

 

Enter Number of Characters Allowed

10. Required?

If the field is a required one, check the required box.

 

Required?

11. Click Save

Click "Save" to save the new field.

 

Click Save

12. Required Fields

Required fields are shown on the list with a red vertical bar on the left on the label.

 

Required Fields

13. Repeat as Needed

You can now repeat the above steps to add all the necessary client custom fields you need.

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