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Tree is used for values that can take on items from hierarchical lists.

 

To modify a field of tree type click on the 'Edit' icon near the field of the 'Tree' type. A tree field modification page will be opened.

Enter level IDs and level captions divided by commas in the appropriate fields and click on the 'Save' button.

 

To edit values of 'Tree' type click on the 'Edit Tree Values' on the edit field info page. To add a new item to the 'Root' items of the tree field input it into the 'Value' field in the 'Add a New Tree Value' dialog box.

 

To add or edit values to the 'Root' items first choose the parent item from the list of existing items and click on the 'Edit' icon.

On the 'Edit Tree' page you will see the list of values for the chosen parent item. On this page you can edit tree value, add a new tree value, change the order in the list of existing items, edit existing items or delete them.

 

To import data from .csv or .exl files, click the 'Import data from file' link on the 'Edit Tree' page. 'Import Tree Data' form will be opened. Choose the file to import using 'Browse' button. Choose the format of your file. Enter line number from which you want to import data to the 'Start Line' field and click on the 'Import' button.

 

By default fields of this type are displayed as select boxes for each level on the input and search forms.