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Admin - Add Column

Modules>Admin>Column>Add Column

You can add a Column to an existing database table in netFORUM.

To add a Column, use the following steps:

1. Go to Modules>Admin>Column>Add Column. The Add - Column page opens.
2. Use the descriptions in the table below to enter information:

   Field Name	Required	Description
   column name	Required	Enter the column name.
   table name	Required	Select the table to which the column will be added.
   actual table name	Required	Enter the actual table name.
   column description	Optional	Enter a description of the column.
   list header	Optional	Enter a shorter description of the column to be used in list results.
   control class	Optional	Select a control class for the column.
   input mask	Optional	Enter an input mask for the column.
   data type	Optional	Select a data type for the column.
   display width	Required	Enter the display width of the column.
   maximum length	Required	Enter the maximum length of the column.
   order	Optional	Enter a column order value.
   default value	Optional	Enter a default value for the column.
   Column Properties	Optional	Use the checkboxes to apply column properties.
   DopDownList Configuration	Optional	For columns with the control class set to DropDownList, use the fields in this section to enter configuration information.

3. Click Save to save the new column and go to the Edit - Column page. Click Cancel to return to the previous page without saving your changes.