Manage Firm Drop Downs
Many drop-down fields are provided out-of-the-box in Lucernex. You can add custom values to these drop-down fields to suit the needs of your users.
To navigate to the Manage Firm Drop Downs page:
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Click Admin in the toolbar in the upper-right corner of the window.
The System Administrator Dashboard page opens.
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Click Manage Firm Drop Downs link in the Company Administration column.
The Manage Drop Downs page opens.
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Follow a procedure below.
To add a value to a firm drop-down field:
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Find the drop-down field you want to edit.
You can use the Table Search to search for a field using key words such as "Group" or "Type".
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
A window opens.
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Add the items you want:
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Click Add Item.
The Add Item window opens
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Enter a Name and a Description.
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Select the Portfolio/Capital Programs you want the code to be available for.
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Click Add.
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Click Close.
The window closes.
To edit a value in a firm drop-down field:
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Find the drop-down field you want to edit.
You can use the Table Search to search for a field using key words such as "Group" or "Type".
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
A window opens.
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
A window opens.
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Make your changes.
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Click Update.
The window closes. Your changes are saved.
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Click Close.
The window closes.
To delete an expense type, you must ensure that the expense type is not associated with any of the following records: Accrual Transactions, Alternate Rent, Expense Accruals, Expense Setup, Expense Recovery, Facility Expense, Payment Transactions, Percentage Rent, Scheduled Offsets, and Use Based Rent.
To delete a value from a firm drop-down field:
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Find the drop-down field you want to edit.
You can use the Table Search to search for a field using key words such as "Group" or "Type".
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
A window opens.
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Click Delete in the Actions column of the record.
A dialog opens, asking you to confirm your choice.
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Click Yes.
The dialog box closes. The value no longer appears in the window.
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Click Close.
The window closes.
To activate or deactivate a drop-down field option:
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Find the drop-down field whose option you want to deactivate.
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
A window opens.
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Find the option you want to deactivate.
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Click Edit in the Actions column of the record.
An Edit Item window opens.
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Do one of the following:
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Click Update.
Your changes are saved.
Important!
If a field option is in use by a record and a user marks the option as inactive, the system does not notify the user that the option is in use.