Tutorial 4
- Adding user defined fields to the address book
In this lesson we will add some user-defined
fields to the address book.
User-defined fields can have one of 4 types
namely:
· Date - Can store and display dates
·
Image - Can store and display images
·
List - Can store and display lists
·
Memo - Can store and display any length
of characters
From the Address book in the previous lesson,
click on the contact we have created and then on the User
Fields tab.
From the User fields page,
click on the
1
Setup button to add a new user field.
click on the
2
New button when the dialog pops up. Another dialog will pop up.
Type in
3
a. Groom Name , select
4
Memo from the dropdown box and click
on
5
OK
Tip: It is a good idea to group
field by placing e.g. an a. in from of the group name because the fields
that are displayed are sorted alphabetically
Repeat steps
3,
4
and
5
and add
fields for the bride and address and even a picture of the groom and
bride.
To add a dropdown list, select List
as a option in the dropdown box.
When finished, click on the Close
button
Note: All fields will automatically
be added to every new contact you create except if you deselect the
option
on the Global Options menu. If you deselect
the option then you have to manually select fields you want to add.
After adding the fields and populating
them with data the following is displayed
