Add Enum

Adding a new Enum involves creating a new Enum type and defining its predefined values. This process helps standardize data entries by restricting them to a specific list of valid options.

Steps to Add an Enum

1. Navigate to the Enum Section

   • Click the Data icon in the Primary Left Panel to expand the menu.

   • Select Enums from the menu. The Secondary Left Panel will display the list of existing Enums.

     
2. Initiate the Creation Process

   • Click the + icon at the top of the Enums list in the Secondary Panel.

     
3. Enter Enum Details

   • A New Enum Drawer will open to enter the Enum details:

     • Name

       • This should be a unique identifier for the Enum.

       • Validation Rules:

         1. The name must be unique.

         2. The name length should be between 2 and 100 characters.

         3. The name cannot be empty.

         4. The name cannot include special characters.

         5. The name cannot include spaces.

         6. The name cannot start with a numeric character.

     • Description (optional)

       • Descriptions should be between 0 and 400 characters long, explaining the purpose of the Enum.

       • Validation Rules:

         1. The description length should be between 0 and 400 characters.

     • Enum Values

       • These values should be at least 1 character long and must not include spaces. They represent the valid options for the Enum property.

       • Validation Rules:

         1. Each value must be unique within the Enum.

         2. Each value must be between 1 and 4000 characters long.

         3. Values cannot be empty.

         4. Values cannot include spaces.

4. Submit the Enum

   • Click the Submit button to create the Enum.

     
   • The new Enum will appear under the Enums list in the Secondary Left Panel.