Custom Fields Configuration

OpenEMPI users that have the administrator role can use the Custom Fields Configuration view to configure the custom fields. The configured custom fields can be used in the Blocking and Matching configuration for the Blocking and Matching algorithms.

To add custom fields

1. Log into OpenEMPI and select Admin > Custom Fields Configuration from the menu. The Custom Fields Configuration window is displayed, as shown in the following image:
   
   

   

2. To add a new custom field, click the Add Field button. The Add Field dialog window is displayed with a list of empty data fields for the custom field. 
3. Select values for the following fields:

• • Custom Field Name
  • Source Field Name
  • Transformation Function Name. 

To edit a custom field

1. Log into OpenEMPI and select Admin > Custom Fields Configuration from the menu. The Custom Fields Configuration window is displayed.
2. Select the custom field you want to edit from the list, and then click the Edit Field button. The Add/Edit Custom Field dialog box is opens with the custom field information. 
   
   

   

3. Make your changes.
4. Click OK .

To delete a custom field

1. Log into OpenEMPI and select Admin > Custom Fields Configuration from the menu. The Custom Fields Configuration window is displayed.
2. Select the custom field you want to delete from the list.
3. Click the Remove Field button.
4. Click Save Settings on the Custom Fields Configuration window.