<style>p { margin: 0; }span.fr-emoticon.fr-emoticon-img { background-repeat: no-repeat !important; font-size: inherit; height: 1em; width: 1em; min-height: 20px; min-width: 20px; display: inline-block; margin: -0.1em 0.1em 0.1em; line-height: 1; vertical-align: middle; } span.fr-emoticon { font-weight: normal; font-family: "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "NotoColorEmoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", "EmojiSymbols"; display: inline; line-height: 0; } blockquote { border-left: solid 2px #5e35b1; color: #5e35b1; margin-left:0; padding-left:5px;}blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #00bcd4; color: #00bcd4;}blockquote blockquote blockquote{ border-color: #43a047; color: #43a047;} table.grid{ border-collapse: collapse;} table.grid td, table.grid th { border: 1px solid #ddd;} .fr-fic.fr-dib{ display: block; margin: 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fir{ text-align: right; margin: 5px 0 5px auto;}.fr-fic.fr-dib.fr-fil{ text-align: left; margin: 5px auto 5px 0;}</style><p>How to add and change custom tables.</p><p><br></p><p>Related Articles:</p><ul><li>Clients and Customers</li><li>Custom Fields</li><li>Ticket Types</li><li>Creating a form</li></ul>
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</style><p><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable halopsavideo" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ouBJoWwOATw?si=fiMn3OlfbM1WZN4r" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span></iframe> </span></p><p><br></p><p>Custom tables can be used to store tabular data against various different entities, including: </p><ul><li>Tickets</li><li>Customers</li><li>Locations</li><li>Users</li><li>Assets</li><li>Contracts</li><li>Actions</li><li>Items</li><li>Suppliers</li><li>Supplier Contracts</li><li>Agents</li><li>Organisations</li></ul><p>This guide will take you through the process of adding a new custom table, using a location custom table as an example.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Adding a new Custom Table</strong></p><p><br></p><p>You'll find the option to add a new custom table in Configuration > Custom Objects > Custom Tables > New. Here you can specify:</p><ul><li>The table name. This is only used by the back-end and will need to be unique among custom table names. This is the only option which you cannot change later.</li><li>Table Label. As the name suggests, this will be what the table is labeled as/named in the interface.</li><li>Notes about the table</li><li>Which entity (listed above) that you want the custom table to be associated with, essentially where the table will appear in the interface.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Here's an example new table set up for a table containing details of managers at a location:<img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImY2ZWE1ZGUyLWY1NTEtNDUwZS1iZWIxLTljMWM3ODNjODU5YSJ9.UoNvRfiJQXEiOpocBDktFcytSPiV8HAId9rDItpcP70" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" style="width: 729px;" width="729" height="344"></p><p>Once you save the table, you will then see a 'Field List' tab. This field list will form the columns in your custom table. The fields are set up in much the same way as normal custom fields (check out our 'Custom Field' guide <a href="https://usehalo.com/haloitsm/guides/1938" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a> for details about configuring these). The additional setting you will have here is a checkbox labeled 'Show in table details', that determines if the field is visible on the custom table.</p><p><br></p><p>Now that your custom table has been created, you will need to create a custom field of type 'Table':</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjMwOTNlMjNlLThiNmItNDVlMS1hMjdmLThlNTgyZTk5YWIyNyJ9.7hZgFzLVxMyfR0J-71-SPFTA655CDqs-tJZF1OI8wWM" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" style="width: 103px;" width="103" height="211"></p><p><br></p><p>You will find that once the 'Table' type has been selected, you will be prompted to link this new custom field to a custom table (of the same entity):</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6IjcwMTQ5OGM1LTdmZTAtNDQ4Ni04ZjI1LTExYzdiMzllMWE3NiJ9.bcLgKtmPOeCEy57lnsxQlUUuSCf5OObo8FZgJQM_QR0" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" style="width: 114px; height: 205.955px;" width="114" height="205.955"></p><p>Beneath this setting, you will find further configuration options including the option to specify the tab that this new table appears under.</p><p><br></p><p>Once the relevant custom table and tab have been selected, click 'Save' to view your newly created table:</p><p><img src="https://halo.haloservicedesk.com/api/attachment/image?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJpZCI6ImVjZjM2N2NiLThmNGUtNDQwZS1iOWMwLTY5YWNmZTk2NzAyNyJ9.P4-aoZ1RYenYjHtSEE5xSBZP-rx8Rao9cXb64ku2Dkw" class="fr-fic fr-fil fr-dib" width="846" style="width: 846px; height: 329.272px;" height="329.272">(Please note that similar to other custom field configuration, your new custom table would have to be added to the ticket type 'Field List' for it to display against the ticket).</p><p><br></p><p>To modify your custom table values, simply edit the relevant entity (in our example: the site) and click '+' found at the top right-hand corner of the table.</p>