Places

The Places preference is used to record a list of places in the system. These are found when adding a new Template in the Print Templates preference. The choice of values are selected using an autocomplete or dropdown list.

Location

The table of Places will display the code, name, and status for the place.

Configuration

When adding or editing a place, users are presented with the below form to complete. Always press Save in the bottom right-hand corner of the browser after adding or editing a place.

Code (Required, Unique)

A unique code for the place. This can be the same as the name but must be unique throughout the entire system.

Name (Required)

A name for the place. It is advisable to keep this unique.

Active

A checkbox to activate/deactivate an entry. If the preference is not active, it will not be selectable in any drop-down lists.

Default Storage Facility

A dropdown list to select the default storage facility for the place. This will be the default value when creating a new template.

Description

A description for the place. This is optional but can be useful for identifying the place.