A Data List is a predefined list of information, that can be displayed in a dropdown within a Custom Data Field. This can be useful if you do not wish deployers to manually enter information such as Supplier ID’s, Cost Centers, Project Codes etc. when creating a virtual card.
From the Administration page, select Data Lists and View Data Lists.
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Existing Data Lists will be displayed on screen. If you have any Dynamic Workflow Data Lists, these are displayed below Data Lists. Click Add Data List Item to add another item.
Click Delete to remove a Data List Item.
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Click Create New Data List.
Enter the Name of the Custom Data Field, for example, Project Code. Then enter a Description, for example, List of Project Codes to be used for virtual payments.
Toggle Active to on.
Click Create Data List.
The Data List template has now been created.
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To add content to the Data List template, click Add Data List Item and enter the first item to be displayed in the dropdown and click Add Data List Item.
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The items then display in the preview panel below. Repeat to add more items.
Once you have created the Data List, you can link it to a Custom Data Field by viewing your Custom Data Field Templates and choosing the Data List from the dropdown for the relevant Custom Data Field.
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From Data List Details, click Bulk Upload Item.
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Click Choose File. Select the file from your browser and click Upload.
Click Download Sample File to download a .csv file that details the data fields required.
The screen will display the Parsed Result with the valid or failed information.
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Click Process File. The File Status will be 'ImportedSuccess'.
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