The various fields in TOTAL for Tablet PC are the electronic equivalent to
the checklist and clipboard you bring to an inspection. Since properties and
practices vary from location to location, it's likely that some of the default
fields in TOTAL for Tablet PC don't apply to your locale. By the same token,
there may be key pieces of data that you always need to collect that aren't in
the list of default fields in TOTAL for Tablet PC. To address this, TOTAL for
Tablet PC provides a simple way for you to add, remove, and rename the fields
that appear in your forms. To manage your form fields:
- Open the form customization screen for
the form you wish to customize.
- Then add, rename, and delete fields to your needs.
- You can filter the available items for editing from the dropdown for
easy editing.
- To create a field, click the Add button below the
Available Items pane, enter a name for your new group in
the screen that appears. Then, using the menus indicate what
Type of field you want to use in your form (textbox,
checkbox, etc) and choose between Single, Double, Calendar, or None. Lastly,
check the box if you want to set the new field as Critical
and click OK to add it to your form.
- To rename a field, select the field you wish to rename from the
Available Items pane. Then, choose the Edit button
below, enter a new name for the group, and click OK to
apply the change.
- To delete a field, select the field you wish to delete from the
Available Items pane. Then, click the
Delete button below and click Yes to
confirm that you want to delete the field.
- When finished, click OK to save your changes.