Employee Details page: Extra tab

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The Extra tab displays additional information that the practice wants to collect or carry out in connection with an employee. The fields on the tab represent custom categories and custom fields that the system administrator sets up using the Maintenance menu.

In most cases, you will create the information on this tab using Step 2 of the Add New Employee Wizard accessed from the main menu — File>New>Employee. However, you can also use this tab to create, edit and delete any of the information shown in the Value field.

Field....	What it is....
Mandatory	This icon in the column tells you that it is a mandatory field and that you must enter a value. The name will also be displayed in red. The default sort order is to display mandatory fields first in the list.
Type	This column tells you whether the information on the line is a custom field or category. This icon indicates a custom field. This icon indicates a custom category.
Name	This column displays the name of the selected field or category.
Value	Select from a drop down list or type information into the field.
Data Type	This shows the type of data you can expect to enter in the value field: Text indicates it is a text field Date indicates a date selection from a drop down box Number indicates a numeric field Flag indicates a check box for completion.