
The different areas of the screen
There are 3 different areas highlighted in the image above which you will find reference to in your system settings.
- The Edit screen
- Tab navigation
- Line item area
The Edit Screen
This is the area where you can populate “top-line” information in relation to your quotations.
You have 2 main choices for how you configure what is visible in this area for users.
- Global setup
- Individual setups for different types of quotations. (This will be covered under “Pre-Builds”)
Global setup
Setting up this are in this way allows you to set specific fields and buttons which will be available to all system users on every quotation which is created.
There are 3 aspects to setting this up in your account.
- You can rename existing fields which are available in your account
- You can create custom fields for this area
- You can then choose which fields should be shown, hidden or removed from this area
Renaming System Fields
Once in the quotation settings screen, you will see a menu on the left hand side of your screen.
Click on Rename System Fields and you will see the following screen:

The first column contains default field names.
To change any of these click on the edit icon at the right hand side, then enter the name you want to give the field.
Creating Custom Fields
Once in the quotation settings screen, you will see a menu on the left hand side of your screen.
Click on Custom Quotation Fields and you will see the following screen:

Click on the New Custom Field button
Your screen should now look like this:

As you will see there are 3 fields to populate:
- Type
- Name
- Label name on Screen
Types of custom fields
This allows you to select the type of custom field you want to add. Your options are:
Custom Field Type | What is it for? |
Text | Allows you to input a single line of text |
Dropdown | Allows you to specify a range of options which can be selected on the quoting screen |
Number | Only allows the entry of a number |
Date | Allows you to fill out a date entry only |
Checkbox | This creates a checkbox which users can tick |
Text Area | Allows you to input multiple lines of text |
Date & Time | Allows you to fill out a date and a time |
Hyperlink | Allows you to populate with external links / URL’s |
Name of custom field (for variable tags)
When you type something in here, the system will replace any spaces with an underscore (_)


Label name on Screen
This is the default label which will appear against this field in your quote screen.


Choosing which fields are visible
In the quotation edit screen you have 3 options for field visibility
- Show
- Hide
- Remove
Click on Edit Screen Settings and you will see the following screen:

Here you can work through each of the available system fields and any of your custom fields and choose which of these are visible in the Quotation edit screen