Difference between revisions of "Manage and Reorder Enumerated Values"

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In the page that displays the field definition:
In the page that displays the field definition:
#Go to the last section of the page, ''Enumerated Values''.
#Go to the last section of the page, ''Enumerated Values''
 
====Manage Values====
#:[[File:Picklist_EnumeratedValues.png]]
#:[[File:Picklist_EnumeratedValues.png]]
#Click '''[Manage Values]''' to specify display text, color, images, and grouping labels.
#Click '''[Manage Values]''' to specify display text, color, images, and grouping labels.
#:[[File:Picklist_ManageValues.png]]
#:[[File:Picklist_ManageValues.png]]
#:
 
#To specify images, first upload them to the platform as [[Documents]]. This example shows records that were created after selecting such graphic images from a picklist:
;Specify images:
To specify images, first upload them to the platform as [[Documents]]. This example shows records that were created after selecting such graphic images from a picklist:
#:[[File:Enumeratedstatuscheck.gif|none]]
#:[[File:Enumeratedstatuscheck.gif|none]]
#:
 
#Finally, in the ''Enumerated Values'' section, click '''[Reorder Values]''' to change the order in which the values appear:
;Use Labels for Grouping:
[[File:Picklistgroupbylabel.gif|right|upright|thumb|''Fruit'' and ''Vegetable'' are group labels]]Use this option to group picklist values by label. The ''Use Label for Grouping'' option is useful when a picklist is long, and can be organized into groups.
 
:;Considerations:
::*The ''Use Label for grouping'' option is only available for Picklists
::*After the ''Use Label for grouping'' option is selected, the ''Sort List Alphabetically'' option is reset to ''NO''
::*If the ''Use Label for grouping'' option is selected, the enumerated values are not available for dependent field associations
 
====Reorder Values====
#Click '''[Reorder Values]''' to change the order in which the values appear:
#:[[File:Picklist_ReorderValues.png]]
#:[[File:Picklist_ReorderValues.png]]


{{Note|Reordering can be done only when the ''Sort List Alphabetically'' option is unchecked.}}
{{Note|Reordering can be done only when the ''Sort List Alphabetically'' option is unchecked.}}

Revision as of 21:36, 23 January 2012

In the page that displays the field definition:

  1. Go to the last section of the page, Enumerated Values

Manage Values

  1. Picklist EnumeratedValues.png
  2. Click [Manage Values] to specify display text, color, images, and grouping labels.
    Picklist ManageValues.png
Specify images

To specify images, first upload them to the platform as Documents. This example shows records that were created after selecting such graphic images from a picklist:

  1. Enumeratedstatuscheck.gif
Use Labels for Grouping
Fruit and Vegetable are group labels

Use this option to group picklist values by label. The Use Label for Grouping option is useful when a picklist is long, and can be organized into groups.

Considerations
  • The Use Label for grouping option is only available for Picklists
  • After the Use Label for grouping option is selected, the Sort List Alphabetically option is reset to NO
  • If the Use Label for grouping option is selected, the enumerated values are not available for dependent field associations

Reorder Values

  1. Click [Reorder Values] to change the order in which the values appear:
    Picklist ReorderValues.png

Notepad.png

Note: Reordering can be done only when the Sort List Alphabetically option is unchecked.