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how to Create New Field

Since version 3.0 Directorypress Offer seamless user experience at Backend with ajax based operations, At the end of this short tutorial you will be able to create a range of custom fields without any doubt in mind. Watch Video or follow step by step guide below

Step: 1 #

  1. Browse to DirectoryPress => Fields (fig:1.1)
  2. Click Create New Field (fig:1.1)

Fig: 1.1

Step: 2 #
All fields with * are required

  1. Enter Field Title (fig: 1.2)
  2. Enter Field Slug (you can use – or _ in slug but no special characters allowed. Fig: 1.2)
  3. Select a Field type from available range.
  4. Description field is optional to show some text on listing submission form

Fig: 1.2

Step: 3 #
All fields with * are required

  1. Click Display Tab to configure Field display options (Fig: 1.3)
  2. Enter Field Width for custom search form (e.g 50 or 70) value is in % (Fig: 1.3)
  3. Enter Field Width for search form on search result, category, locations and tags pages (e.g 50 or 70) value is in % (Fig: 1.3)
  4. Enter icon class e.g ( fas fa-heart) you can use custom icons classes offered by a theme or third party plugins as well. (Fig: 1.3)
  5.  if turned on -> Field will show as inline on grid view or list view (Fig: 1.3)
  6.  if turned on -> filed will show on listing grid view (Fig: 1.3)
  7. if turned on -> Field will show on listing list view (Fig: 1.3)
  8. if turned on -> Field will show on listing single page (Fig: 1.3)

Fig: 1.3

Step: 4 #
All fields with * are required

  1. Click Labels Tab to configure Field labels (Fig: 1.4)
  2. Select a option for label to show on listing grid view (Fig: 1.4)
  3. Select a option for label to show on listing list view (Fig: 1.4)
  4. If turned on -> Field title will be hide on listing single page and would show only value (Fig: 1.4)
  5.  if turned on -> field label will be hide on search form (Fig: 1.4)

Fig: 1.4

Step: 5 #
All fields with * are required

  1. Click Visibility Tab to configure filed visibility (Fig: 1.5)
  2. turn on to make this field required on listing submission form (Fig: 1.5)
  3. If turned on -> Field will be added in sorting option depended on field type (Fig: 1.5)
  4. If turned on -> field will be added in map info window depended on field type(Fig: 1.5)
  5. If turned on -> field will be added in Search form, depended on field type(Fig: 1.5)
  6. If turned on -> field will be added in advanced Search section, depended on field type(Fig: 1.5)

Fig: 1.5

Step: 6 #
All fields with * are required

  1. Click Dependency Tab to assign this filed to specific categories, you can select multiple categories or select all to show this Field for all categories (Fig: 1.6)
  2. If turned on -> field will be added in map info window(Fig: 1.6)
  3. Finally click create button to complete the process
  4. Hit close button after successfully creation (Fig: 1.7)

Fig: 1.6
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