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To add a subobject custom defined field (CDF):
 
To add a subobject custom defined field (CDF):
 
#From the '''Customisation''' menu, select '''Data Inventory Manager'''.
 
#From the '''Customisation''' menu, select '''Data Inventory Manager'''.
#From the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select a subobject table to which you want to add a subobject CDF.
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#From the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select a subobject table.
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#Expand the subobject table and select the data category to which you want to add a subobject CDF. If there is no data category under the specific subobject table select uncategorised.
 
#In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the [[Image:FieldTemplateIcon.png|Add]] button.
 
#In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the [[Image:FieldTemplateIcon.png|Add]] button.
 
#In the CDF Editor window, add and save the subobject CDF in the same way you [[Add Custom Defined Fields|add standard CDFs]].
 
#In the CDF Editor window, add and save the subobject CDF in the same way you [[Add Custom Defined Fields|add standard CDFs]].
  
 
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Revision as of 11:46, 6 February 2014

Note.jpg You can only add subobject CDFs to subobject tables - data categories that display as tables on a data entry form template. Examples of these subobject tables are listed below.
Subobject Tables
Object Subobject Table Name
Land
  • Ordnance
Activity
  • Ordnance
  • Impact Survey
  • Interviewee
Victim
  • Received Education
Education
  • Education Detail
Organisation
  • Organisation Competence

To add a subobject custom defined field (CDF):

  1. From the Customisation menu, select Data Inventory Manager.
  2. From the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select a subobject table.
  3. Expand the subobject table and select the data category to which you want to add a subobject CDF. If there is no data category under the specific subobject table select uncategorised.
  4. In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the Add button.
  5. In the CDF Editor window, add and save the subobject CDF in the same way you add standard CDFs.