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Configuring fields in a schema

After creating a custom schema [see Adding Extension and Child schemas >>], a District Administrator sets up fields in the schema and defines field properties [Figure 188]. Later, the District Administrator will add these fields to the pages and panels he or she creates in the custom schema [>>]. Fields in the schema can be one of several data types [see Specifying how data is entered in the database >>]. Note: Fields can be configured for custom Extension and Child schemas, but not for built-in Extension and Child schemas and not for Main schemas.

To configure a field for a custom schema [DA]:

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