Defining and changing fields in Table View

  1. In Browse mode, click Table View Table View button in the layout bar.
  2. Click the Create Field column heading and type a name for the field.

    See About naming fields.

  3. To change the field type, right-click the column heading for the field, then choose Field > Field Type.

    See About choosing a field type.

  4. To set options for the field, right-click the column heading for the field, then choose Field > Field Options.

    See Setting options for fields.

  5. To add another field, click + in the column heading.

Notes 

  • To have fields that you define automatically placed on a layout, select the Add newly defined fields to current layout preference (in the Preferences dialog box) before you define the fields. See Setting layout preferences.

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