02 June 2023

Custom attributes

Details the custom attributes for applicants or applications as follows:

  • Attribute name, such as ParkingSpace.

  • Display name of the attribute. For example, Does the applicant require a parking space?

  • Max length of the attribute, such as 10 characters. Note that the maximum value is 4000.

  • Type of attribute, such as String.

  • Decimal places is the number of decimal places for the Number custom attribute type only.

  • Regex format that validates the format of the data that can be entered. For example, [A-D]{2}[1-5]{3} specifies that the value must have two uppercase letters each in the range A to D followed by three numbers each in the range 1 to 5. For the String custom attribute type only.

  • Extended description is a custom error message displayed if the value does not meet the required Regex format. For the String custom attribute type only.

  • Display index defines the order that the attributes are displayed on the applicant's person profile or application.
  • Whether the custom attribute Is active or Nullable. If a custom attribute is not nullable, a custom data value for the attribute is mandatory.

Actions you can perform:

  • Add a custom attribute: select Add.

  • Update a custom attribute: go to ⋮ and then select Edit or Delete.