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C - Create a new C field

 
 
 
The example below shows how to create a new C field with 8 subfields.
 
  • Open the Fields settings window and add a new field. For instructions see step 1 to 3 in Add new field to a table.
     
  • Provide the information in the wizard:
  • Field name Colony colour
  • Type C
  • Advanced options*
  • Right click - Set subfield number - 8.
  • Select all the rows.
  • In your excel sheet, copy the subfields to clipboard (see subfields below; do not copy the header).
  • In BioloMICS, right click on the selected rows and click Paste.
  • At the bottom, set the number of states (2, 3 or 4).
  • Set default value for each of the subfields (optional).
    *for more information on the advanced options see C - Specific features.
     
  • After completing the wizard, add the field to a table view to be able to see it in the tree.
     
     
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