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Adding a Currency Field

This document outlines the process of adding a currency field step-by-step. Follow these instructions to seamlessly integrate a currency field, configure its properties, and test its functionality.

Step 1

Click on the plus icon to add a 'Currency' field. After clicking the plus icon, a pop-up window will appear. Select "currency" from the type drop-down menu to proceed.

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Step 2

Name the currency field according to your requirements. Fill in the Symbol, Decimal Places, and Thousands and Decimal Separator fields, as these are mandatory when adding the currency field.

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Step 3

Choose the currency symbol corresponding to the desired country. For this example, selecting the dollar symbol. Then, specify the number of decimal places required for the currency field.

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Step 4

After selecting the decimal places, configure the thousand and decimal separator fields. If needed, enable the 'Allow Negative Number' option to accept negative values.

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Step 5

Configure additional settings: set a default value, add placeholders, make the field mandatory, and enable bulk updates if needed. Once all details are filled, click "save."

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Step 6

The newly added field will now be visible in the existing worksheet. Click 'Add' to test its functionality,

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Step 7

Enter the currency values. The field will allow and display exactly three digits after the decimal point, as configured when adding the field.

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Step 8

After entering the required details, click 'Save.' The row will then be added to the worksheet.

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Step 9

To test whether the field allows negative values (a feature that was enabled when adding the field), click 'Add' again,

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Step 10

Ensure the currency field is filled with negative values, and click 'Save' after entering all necessary details.

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Step 11

The newly added row will reflect in the respective fields, and the negative symbol will be displayed accordingly.

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