{"id":44303,"date":"2019-02-05T15:48:14","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T07:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/help\/?page_id=44303"},"modified":"2024-07-04T15:16:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T07:16:26","slug":"named-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-server\/entries\/named-lists\/named-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Named Lists (4.7)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"left-bar\">This article applies to P2 Explorer version 4.7. For the latest help, see <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-server\/entries\/named-lists\/\">Named Lists<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">A Named List allows items to be presented in a list, wherever a Field of type <em>List<\/em> is needed. This allows users to choose a value from a list of valid items when they are completing an entry form.<\/p>\n<p class=\"left-bar\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-server\/entries\/fields\/\">Fields<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">To create a new Named List in P2 Server Management:<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">1. Open P2 Server Management, and click the <strong>Configuration<\/strong> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/configurationicon.png\" alt=\"configurationicon\" width=\"30\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/configurationicon.png 30w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/configurationicon-24x24.png 24w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 30px) 100vw, 30px\" \/>\u00a0icon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">2. Click <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Named Lists<\/b><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">3. Click <strong>Create New Named List<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">Note: If you want to edit an existing Named List, select it from the list below the Create button.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44958\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1181\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create.png 1181w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create-150x83.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create-600x331.png 600w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create-1080x596.png 1080w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-create-48x26.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1181px) 100vw, 1181px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">4. Choose a <strong>Name<\/strong> that is not already being used and does not contain any reserved characters. This will be the name of the list that you will choose when you are creating a field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"left-bar\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/p2-server\/primers\/reserved-characters-keywords\/\">Reserved Characters &amp; Keywords<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">5. In the <strong>List Items<\/strong> table, type each list item on a separate line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">After saving, items are ordered alphabetically unless a manual sort order is specified.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item.png\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44959\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1234\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item.png 1234w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item-150x89.png 150w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item-600x357.png 600w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item-1080x643.png 1080w, https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/named-list-item-48x29.png 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1234px) 100vw, 1234px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">6. To specify a sort order, select <strong>Manual<\/strong>, and then drag and drop the item cards so that they are in the desired order. Watch the video below to see how to do this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">\r\n\t<!-- Begin Video.js -->\r\n\t<video id=\"example_video_id_566587480\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" controls preload=\"auto\" loop data-setup='[]'>\r\n\t\t<source src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/videos\/named-list-sort.mp4\" type='video\/mp4' \/>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/video>\r\n\t<!-- End Video.js -->\r\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">7. When you have finished, click the <strong>Save<\/strong> button in the top right corner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">Note: To <strong>remove<\/strong> an item from the list, click the bin <a href=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/bin-icon.png\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44963\" src=\"https:\/\/oihelp.corporate.ifs.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/bin-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"15\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a> button next to the item you want to remove.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Named List allows items to be presented in a list, wherever a Field of type List is needed. This allows users to choose a value from a list of valid items when they are completing an entry form. 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