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Add a table field to a field group

A field group in a document can contain a table field. A table field helps to display a list, for example, a list of items in an order.

  1. Select the field in a field group.
  2. On the Type list, select Table.
  3. To add a column to a table, select the field and click the Column button Add Column.
  4. Select either option for Predefined Column:

    • No: To create custom columns. Configure the properties as follows:

      1. Enter a name to display for the column at runtime.

      2. Enter a Name for the column.

      3. Enter a Description for the column.

      4. On the Type list, select the data type.

      5. Enter a Default Value for the column.

      6. To associate a formatter with a column, consume a Formatter.

    • Yes: To select from a predefined set of columns:

      1. On the Column list, select the column to add, for example, Quantity.

      2. Enter a Default Value for the column.

      3. Consume the Formatter to apply to a field.

  5. To reorder columns, select the column and use the Up or Down button.
  6. To add validation rules to a table column, click the Validation tab. See Configure validation for document fields.
  7. Click Save.