Tutorial
How to Add Custom Member Fields on Subscription Forms
New custom member fields can be added to the subscription form.
The information for the custom member fields are added to the member's database in 'edit member details'. The custom member fields can be set to be required or optional for those submitting the subscription form.
The field allows for text, date, radio button, check box, boolean, or a drop down menu selection.
Create the Custom Members Field
1. Under 'Members' choose 'Custom Member Fields'
2. Click to 'Add New' field
3. Add the Field Name, and select the field type from the drop down box. Check the box if the field will be required for subscribers to enter information on the subscription form, and check to make the field active.
Field Types:
Bit/Boolean - Yes or No
Date - Subscribers choose a date from drop down box selection
Radio Button - Subscribers click a button for their option. When this is selected a new field will appear to enter the options. Press carriage return after each option
Checkbox - Subscribers check a box for their option. When this is selected a new field will appear to enter the options. Press carriage return after each option
Select Drop Down - Subscribers choose an option from a drop down menu. When this is selected a new field will appear to enter the options. Press carriage return after each option
4. Press 'Save Custom Members Field'
Custom Member Field on Subscription Form
Custom Member Field on Subscription Form
When set to 'active' the custom field will automatically show on subscription forms using the Subscription Form Generator.
Please see this tutorial for instructions on using the Subscription Form Generator.
Custom Fields in Member Details
Find the 'Custom Member Field' details in Member Details. From the control panel under 'Members' choose 'Edit Member Details'
