Create a Field

Create a Field

How to create a new field & customize it

By default, the grid view displays three text fields. You can add more fields and also change the field types. 


1. Click the + icon on the field header.



2. Choose your desired field type from the list of field types available 

3. Give your field a suitable name. 

4. Your field is now created.


Note: Field types define what type of content goes within a field.  Anytime you can change the field type, we have documented how to change the field type b


The process of creating a new field is shown in the GIF below:



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