Create-new-values-in-the-code-library

What is a Code Library

A Code Library is an object with a set of values.
Object: Gender Values: Male, Female

Code Libraries can be linked to a drop down combo box, or multiselect box, the result is that the drop down or multiselect will display the values that are in the Code Library.

Code Libraries often have the same name as the drop down

Example: 

Creating new values to an existing Code Library

1. Select the Maintenance TAB.
2. Select the Code Library folder.
3. You will see a list of Library Codes, locate the desired Code Library and select it.
4. Select the Codes subfolder from the left menu.
5. Select the create button.
6. Enter the value into the Code name field.
7. Select the Save button.

Fields marked in bold are mandatory and must be filled in before the benefit can be saved

Code Fields Explained

Field Name	Description
Selected by Default	If you want this value to be the default in the drop down then check this field.
Code	System recognised code name. The code field should be unique and not have any spaces in the name entered. Example: fulltime <b>NOT</b> Full Time This field is auto-generated if left blank.
Code name	The value you wish to appear in the drop down
Code short name
Code numeric representation
Other name
Category code