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Community creation windows

To enter information in the community creation windows:

  1. Select File > New, as part of Creating new community records.

    The Name window is displayed first.

    Create New Community Member - Name window

    Note: The fields on the Personal and Personal Company Name windows are identical.

  2. Select the Record Type, if required.

    Create New Community Member - Name window

    Note: If you selected Company, the Contact Name window is displayed with different fields.

  3. Enter the community member's name. The name can be either:

    If the information you enter matches one or more members of the community database, Synergetic displays a window showing possible matches. See Possible Name Match Found window. Select the matching name, if applicable.

  4. Enter other fields, as described in the table below.
  5. Click Next > button.

    The following windows are displayed after the Name Details window, depending on the selections made:

Note: The Identity and Access Manager (IDAM) Search Results window is only displayed if the IDAM:Enabled configuration setting is set to True. See IDAM:Enabled configuration setting in the System Maintenance manual.

Create New Community Member - Name window key fields

Field

Description

Record Type

New community members can be Personal, Company or Personal Company.

Selection

Description

Personal

An individual person or couple.

Company

The company is the primary contact. For example:

Jackson Holdings
Attn: Mr John Roberts

Personal Company

A company where a person is the primary contact. For example:

Mrs Anne Johnson
Salbut Enterprises

ID

Community member's Synergetic ID number.

Use Existing ID

If the community member already exists, select the Use Existing ID field and enter the community member's Synergetic ID.

Preferred

Community member's preferred name.

This field is automatically completed with the primary contact's given name. You can type another name if required. For example, if the primary contact's given name is Stephen, you could type Steve.

Other Given

Community member's other given names.

Gender

Community member's gender.

In most cases, this field is automatically completed when you select the person's title. In some cases, you need to select their gender. For example, Dr (doctor).

Date of Birth

Community member's date of birth.

Mail format

Address format for the community member. For example, whether their initials should be used, or an ampersand (&) instead of 'and'.

Last modified: 23/09/2014 1:20:52 PM

See Also

Creating new community records

Create New Community Member - Spouse Name window

Create New Community Member - Company Address window

Create New Community Member - Home Address window

Create New Community Member - Select Couple Relationship window

Create New Community Member - Phone/Occupation window

Identity and Access Manager (IDAM) Search Results window

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