Adding Index Fields and Values
A client may request to have a new index field or option in a dropdown box added to ImageSilo.
Getting Started
Be sure that you have administration rights on the client's Imagesilo entity in question
Navigate to Administration Panel
Navigate to https://login.imagesilo.com
Use your given credentials and enter the entity ID # in question for the client.
Click the "Administration" button on the left navigation menu
Creating an Index Field
An index field is an attribute or fill-able index that can help describe an item, think of it as a database column. An index field could be Doc ID, document name, scan date, price, etc.
On ImageSilo an index field can be:
Boolean - Yes/No, On/Off, True/False situations
Text - Can be anything including numbers and symbols
Currency - The dollar and cents format for numbers $##.##
Date - can be a date format such as mm/dd/yyyy, mm/dd/yy, etc
Number - A number that can be formatted
Double Number - A decimal number
How to Create an Index Field
On the administration panel, click projects, then select the project in question have an index field created
Click "add" on the top left and specify the details for the field
Specify the field name that the user will see and the type based on the data to be stored in the field.
You can setup a format and make it required additionally
To make a dropdown menu, click "Values" tab
Select "Users must select Index Field Values from List"
Click "add" and specify an option, then repeat until you're satisfied with the choices
Click "save"
How to Add a Value to an Index Field
On the administration panel, click projects, then select the project in question that has the index field to be modified
Double click the index field to edit, then select "values"
Click "add" and set the value name to be added
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