How do I create new custom fields or rename current fields?

DESCRIPTION

This article takes you through creating new custom data fields or renaming existing custom fields for your ease of use.

You may re-name contact demographic fields by assigning aliases. This alias is displayed throughout the Delivra interface where that demographic is seen (ex. contact records, segment clauses, merge tags, etc).

HOW-TO

Rename a current custom field-

1. Navigate to the "Contacts" dashboard from any page.
2. Choose "Configuration" from the left-side navigation.
3. Click Custom Fields. 
4. Hover over the field you wish to rename and click "Edit".
5. Enter the new name.
6. Click 'Ok' to save.

Create a new Custom Field-

1. Navigate to the "Contacts" dashboard from any page.
2. Choose "Configuration" from the left-side navigation.
3. Click Custom Fields. 
4. Select the "Create Custom Field" yellow action button in the top-right of the page. 
5. Select your field type. 
6. Click "Next".
7. Assign the alias and any other desired options like merge options or making the field a picklist.
8. Click "Finish" to save.