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The Long Text element allows an Administrator to add a text area to the user account details. For example:
Long Text element 1. Drag and drop the Long Text element onto the template. The following view will be presented:
1. Drag and drop the Long Text element onto the template. The following view will be presented:
2. Edit/configure: Label Enter an appropriate label for the element. Help Text If required enter helper text, which provides information on how to populate the field. Required If appropriate, check to make the element a mandatory field. Include in Keyword Search If required, check to make the element searchable. Search Control Select the Free Text option. This allows, if the record is to be displayed as part of the Membership module, the creation of a dedicated search field for the element. Value Comparison Mode Select how data in the field should be searched. Display as Select how the data in the field is to be presented when viewed by an end user. Edit as Select how the data in the field is to be presented when edited. 3. Click Save.
2. Edit/configure:
Enter an appropriate label for the element.
If required enter helper text, which provides information on how to populate the field.
If appropriate, check to make the element a mandatory field.
If required, check to make the element searchable.
Select the Free Text option. This allows, if the record is to be displayed as part of the Membership module, the creation of a dedicated search field for the element.
Select how data in the field should be searched.
Select how the data in the field is to be presented when viewed by an end user.
Select how the data in the field is to be presented when edited.
3. Click Save.