Fields are the lowest level in the User Interface Editor hierarchical structure. This is where users will contribute to data within the database. Fields can only be added to an element, not directly to a group or tab.
When adding a field, you admins can chose choose from 8 different field types: Yes/No, Text, Multi line text. Formatted text, Numeric, Multiple choice, Fixed text and Date. See Field Types below. The field types have some common characteristics and some special for the field type. We will explain what you can do with each field later on this page.
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Create new field
Select the element where the new fields should be added to.
Select "New field" in the top menu and chose desired field type from the drop-down menu, or right-click an element and select “New field → ”
Enter properties. Read more below.
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