Create & Manage Custom Alert Forms

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The Alert Form template can be built out as a Custom Alert Form. You can add, remove, and rearrange form fields as desired. This article will show you how to create a custom alert form.

Important Note

Customs forms can be assigned as the default forms accessed by specific roles.

Create a Custom Alert Form

  1. Sign in to the system if you have not already

  2. Navigate to Settings, then select Custom Alert Forms Settings option and custom alert forms option in the left menu.

  3. Click the + New Form button in the top right corner of the page New Form button in the top right corner of the page that can be clicked to create a new alert form.

  4. Enter an Alert Form Name and Description Alert form name field.

    Note:

    The Alert Form Name and Description fields are required.

  5. Select a Form Type from the drop-down Form type field.

    Note:

    The Form Type field is required.

    • Alert: Use this form for alerts

    • Poll: Use this form for polls

  6. Click Add New Field to add an additional field to the form if desired Add new field button.

  7. Select the new field you want to add from the list if desired New field options.

    Note:

    The Add New Field list will auto-populate with all available fields that do not already appear on the form.

  8. To change the position of a field on the form, drag and drop the field(s) to the desired location Field drag and drop icon.

    Note:

    Some fields are connected to others and cannot be moved independently.

  9. To make a specific field required on the form, check the Required checkbox that corresponds to that field if desired Column of required checkboxes.

  10. Click the Trash Can icon next to a field to delete the field if desired Column of trash can icons.

  11. Click Save Blue save button.

  12. The custom alert form has been added to the system

Edit a Custom Alert Form

Important Note

You can only edit custom Send Alert and Send Poll forms.

Instructions

  1. Sign in to the system if you have not already

  2. Navigate to Settings, then select Custom Alert Forms Settings option and custom alert forms option in the left menu.

  3. Select the Alert or Poll Form that you wish to edit Example custom alert in the alerts list.

  4. Edit the Alert Form Name, Description, and Form Type, as needed Alert form name field.

  5. Click Add New Field if you wish to add an additional field to the form Add new field button.

  6. Select the new field you want to add from the list if desired New field options.

    Note:

    The Add New Field list will auto-populate with all available fields that do not already appear on the form.

  7. To change the position of a field on the form, drag and drop the field(s) to the desired location Form field drag and drop icon.

    Note:

    Some fields are connected to others and cannot be moved independently.

  8. To make a specific field required on the form, check the Required checkbox that corresponds to that field if desired Column of required checkboxes.

  9. Click the Trash Can icon next to a field to delete the field if desired Column of trash can icons.

  10. Click Save to save your changes Blue save button.

  11. The form has been edited