Purpose
On the Custom Field Schema page, you can enable users to add a New Numeric Field effortlessly.
What can you do with it?
The New Numeric Field feature empowers you to introduce numerical inputs within a Custom Field Schema. This allows users to enrich their data frameworks by adding specific numeric values, enhancing both precision and organization.
How is it done?
To add a new numeric field to your Custom Field Schema, follow these steps:
Access the Page:
Navigate to the Custom Field Schema page where numeric fields are to be added.
Initiate New Field Creation:
Click on Add Numeric Field.
Configure Field Details:
Label: Define a clear, descriptive label for your new numeric field.
Description: Provide insightful details to explain the field’s purpose.
Info Icon: Add information that assists users in understanding the numeric field.
Set Input Aids:
Placeholder: Enter hint text that previews the expected data format.
Step: Choose an increment value (like 1, 0.1, 0.001) to fine-tune the precision of numeric input.
Establish Boundaries:
Min: Set the lowest possible value for data validation.
Max: Determine the highest possible value to ensure data integrity.
Warning Message: Create a warning to alert users when entries fall outside the recommended range.
Default Setting:
Default: Assign an initial value to streamline user interaction and guide data entry.
Important Considerations
Ensure all numeric field labels are intuitive and relevant to avoid data entry confusion.
Use descriptive warnings to clearly communicate input errors.
Avoid overly narrow ranges that might limit necessary data entries unless essential for validation.
Best Practices
Consistently review field configurations to ensure they align with current data needs.
Keep your descriptions and info icon content updated for maximum user clarity.
Regularly update default values to reflect any changes in data entry requirements.