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These tools are used by the administrator and are accessible through the **admin** panel in the top right of the SugarCRM interface. | These tools are used by the administrator and are accessible through the **admin** panel in the top right of the SugarCRM interface. | ||
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=====Adding a New Data Field to a Module===== | =====Adding a New Data Field to a Module===== | ||
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- Now, under the Layouts folder on the left, click **DetailView** and repeat the process. EditView and DetailView refer to the page for editing a record and the page for viewing the details of a record. Fields must be added to them separately, which is why this process must be repeated. | - Now, under the Layouts folder on the left, click **DetailView** and repeat the process. EditView and DetailView refer to the page for editing a record and the page for viewing the details of a record. Fields must be added to them separately, which is why this process must be repeated. | ||
+ | =====Adding a New Lead Status===== | ||
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+ | - While logged in as administrator, click the **Admin** link at the top right. | ||
+ | - Scroll down to find the **Dropdown Editor** link and click it. | ||
+ | - In the "Dropdowns" list on the left, scroll down and click on **lead_status_dom**. | ||
+ | - In the center window, enter an "Item Name" which shouldn't have a space in the name. This is the name used by the database. It will not be displayed. | ||
+ | - Enter a "Display Name". This will be the name displayed while managing Leads, so choose a descriptive name. | ||
+ | - Click **Add**. | ||
+ | - Dropdown items can be placed in any order by dragging and dropping. | ||
+ | - When you are done, click **Save**. | ||
====Adding Field to List View==== | ====Adding Field to List View==== | ||
- | - If you would like to add a field to the List View, to the Admin panel and click **Studio**. | + | - If you would like to add a field to the List View, go to the Admin panel and click **Studio**. |
- Expand the module folder of your choice, expand "Layouts", and click **ListView**. | - Expand the module folder of your choice, expand "Layouts", and click **ListView**. | ||
- Drag ant drop items from the "Available" column or "hidden" column into the "Default" column and click **Save & Deploy**. | - Drag ant drop items from the "Available" column or "hidden" column into the "Default" column and click **Save & Deploy**. | ||
- | ====Adding Field to Advanced Search==== | + | ====Adding Field as a Search Parameter==== |
- | - To make a field searchable, | + | - To make a field searchable, go to the Admin panel and click **Studio**. |
+ | - Expand the module folder of your choice, expand "Layouts", expand "Search", and click either **Basic Search** or **Advanced Search**. | ||
+ | - Drag items from the "Hidden" column into the "Default" column and click **Save & Deploy**. | ||
=====Application Backup/Repair===== | =====Application Backup/Repair===== | ||
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- Now that you know the name of the database, you can track it down and make a backup of it. This can be done through your hosting provider's cPanel, phpMyAdmin, or done manually by your system administrator. | - Now that you know the name of the database, you can track it down and make a backup of it. This can be done through your hosting provider's cPanel, phpMyAdmin, or done manually by your system administrator. | ||
- | ======Useful Links====== | + | =====Useful Links===== |
* http://support.sugarcrm.com/ | * http://support.sugarcrm.com/ |