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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
This article explains how to make Customer Attributes mandatory by assigning them to categories so that one of the attributes in the category has to be chosen.  
 
This article explains how to make Customer Attributes mandatory by assigning them to categories so that one of the attributes in the category has to be chosen.  
  
 
==More Information==
 
==More Information==
* Go to {{Menu|Reports and Parameters|Maintenance Options|System Administrator|Add or Edit Customer Attributes}}.
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* Go to {{Menu|{{RP}}|Maintenance Options|System Administrator|Add or Edit Customer Attributes}}.
* In the {{DataPrompt|Filter on}} box type in the name or the code of the interest you wish to make mandatory and press {{KeyPress|Enter}}. If one does not exist already [[How do I set up Customer/Supplier Attributes?| create]] a new one.
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* In the {{DataPrompt|Filter on}} box, type the name or code of the Attribute that you wish to make mandatory and press {{KeyPress|Enter}}. If none exist, [[How do I set up Customer/Supplier Attributes?| create]] a new one.
* Click on the {{DataPrompt|Parameters}} tab and then click into the {{DataPrompt|Category}} field.  
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* Click on the {{Tab|Parameters}} tab and then click into the {{DataPrompt|Category}} field.  
* If the field already has a category already entered press {{KeyPress|S-F10}} to bring up the category properties, or press {{KeyPress|C-F1}} to bring up the category search window where you can search for an existing category or [[How do I set up Customer/Supplier Attributes?| create]] a new one.
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* If the field already has a Category entered, press {{KeyPress|S-F10}} to bring up the Category properties, or press {{KeyPress|C-F1}} to bring up the Category Search window where you can search for an existing Category or [[How do I set up Customer/Supplier Attributes?| create]] a new one.
* Click onto the {{DataPrompt|Parameters}} tab and set the {{DataPrompt|Mandatory}} flag to {{DataValue|Yes}}.
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* Set the {{DataPrompt|Mandatory}} flag to {{DataValue|Yes}}.
 
* Click {{Button|Done}} and {{Button|Accept}}.
 
* Click {{Button|Done}} and {{Button|Accept}}.
  

Revision as of 16:33, 27 September 2011

Summary

This article explains how to make Customer Attributes mandatory by assigning them to categories so that one of the attributes in the category has to be chosen.

More Information

  • Go to " Reports & Settings Maintenance Options System Administrator Add or Edit Customer Attributes".
  • In the "Filter on" box, type the name or code of the Attribute that you wish to make mandatory and press <Enter>. If none exist, create a new one.
  • Click on the [Parameters] tab and then click into the "Category" field.
  • If the field already has a Category entered, press <Shift+F10> to bring up the Category properties, or press <Ctrl+F1> to bring up the Category Search window where you can search for an existing Category or create a new one.
  • Set the "Mandatory" flag to 'Yes'.
  • Click [Done] and [Accept].

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