How to create a Module Customfield with Multiple Options
This guide will walk you through the steps to create a module customfield with multiple options in FlowAgent.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Navigate to Module Settings
- Navigate to Module settings.
Step 2: Open the Customfields Section
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Click "Customfields".
Step 3: Create a New Custom Field
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Click "add CREATE".
Step 4: Enter Main Properties
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Choose a suitable name for the custom field.
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Choose a field type that can contain a list of values.
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Assign the custom field to one or more module item types.
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Click "save".
Tip: Saving the custom field will show a new component where the available options for the custom field are displayed.
Step 5: Add Multiple Options
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Add a name for the options. This will be shown to the user selecting the field.
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Assign a color to the list.
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Click "groups".
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Choose which groups should be able to select the specific option.
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After adding all options, press SAVE to finish.
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You can assign one of the available options as a default value automatically assigned when an item is created.
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Click "SAVE" to finish.
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Tips
- Choose a descriptive name for both the custom field and its options to make them easy to understand and use.
- Assign colors to options for better visual differentiation.
- Consider the groups that need access to specific options and set permissions accordingly.
Common Issues
- Custom Field Not Created: Ensure all required fields are filled out before saving.
- Options Not Appearing: Double-check the list of options and ensure they are correctly assigned to the custom field.