In this step you select what data type and formatting you want for your field.
Choose data type and format for your custom field.
| Data Type |
Description |
Format |
| Text |
A field where text can be entered. |
- Unformatted
Both uppercase and lowercase letters can be entered
and shown.
- Uppercase
Only uppercase letters can be entered and shown.
- Lowercase
Only lowercase letters can be entered and shown.
|
| Number |
A field where numbers can be entered. |
- Unformatted
The number is displayed without any formatting.
- Decimal
The number is displayed with decimal representation.
- Currency
The number is displayed with currency formatting.
|
| Date |
A field where dates can be entered. |
- Date
Only the date section of the date is displayed.
- Date & Time
Both date and time is displayed.
- Time
Only the time section of the date is displayed.
|
| Enumeration |
A field where you can select a value from a predefined set of
values. |
- Normal
One value can be selected from a set of values in a
combo box.
- Boolean
One of two values can be selected in the form of a check
box.
- Multi
Multiple values can be selected from a set of values in a
combo box.
|
| Reference |
A field where you can reference one existing record from another LU. |
- Restricted
Referenced records cannot be deleted without
removing this reference.
- Set Null
Referenced records can be deleted, this reference will
be set to null if so.
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