Requirements
Steps
Add field
- Open “Custom data entry - field” from the menu.
- Create a new entry.
- Give the field a Name.
Note: The field name will be displayed in the appropriate place in the section line.
- In the field Line, enter a part of the (system internal) name of the section containing the line where you want the field to appear and click on the matching result in the drop-down list.
Note 1: The line sequence number is found at the end of the result.
Note 2: In case of multiple fields for the same section line you can specify their order via the field SeqNo.
- Pick a Datentyp (Data type), e.g., Date, List, Long text, Number, Text or Yes-No.
Note: When choosing the data type List you also have to add list items that can be suggested and selected in the list later on (see below).
- Optional: Enter a Description into the text box provided.
Note: This description will be shown in a tooltip.
- Optional: Tick the checkbox Pflichtangabe (Mandatory) if you want the field to be mandatory.
- Clear the checkbox Available in API if you do not want this field to be available to external applications via metasfresh API.
- Pick a Data protection category, e.g., Not personal, Personal or Sensitive personal.
Add list items (data type: List)
- Go to the record tab “Entry field value” at the bottom of the page and click . An overlay window opens up.
- Give the list item a Name.
- Optional: Enter a Description into the text box provided.
Note: This description will be shown in a tooltip.
- Click “Done” to close the overlay window and add the list item to the list.
Note 1: Repeat steps 1 to 4 to add further list items.
Note 2: In case of multiple list items you can specify their order via the field SeqNo.
Next Step (optional)
Overview of the fields
Data Type |
Example |
Date |
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List |
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Long text |
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Number |
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Text |
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Yes-No |
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