Work Orders Custom Fields
The system enables you to add a number of custom fields in the work order to enter extra info that appear in the work order template when saving it.
- From the main menu, click on “Work Orders”.
- Select from the menu “Work Orders Settings”.
- Click on the field titled “Custom Fields”.
- You can select the type of fields required from the list on the right , such as (single line, multiple lines, number, dropdown, checkbox, date, and others).
- Click and drag the desired field to the empty space until a frame appears indicating the field’s position on the screen.
- A pop-up screen immediately appears with “Field Settings”, which includes:
- Properties: Adjust the basic settings of the field like (field label, instructions, initial value, etc.).
- Validation:
- Is it Required ?: The field becomes mandatory when adding a work order, and saving is not allowed without entering a value in the field.
- Filter by this Field?: The field appears as one of the filters used on the “Work Orders” page.
- Is it Unique ?: The program prevents the same value from being repeated in the field for any other work order.
- Layout: You can format the size and position of the field relative to other custom fields on the page.
- Adjust the field settings, then click the “Save” button.
- Click on the “Save” button to apply the added fields.
- Note: The additional fields that have been selected appear on the “Add Work Order“ page below all the basic fields.