You can create a User job property by using the Server Administrator > Configuration > Job Properties > User node.
To create a User job property
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On the Server Administrator pane, expand the Configuration and Job Properties nodes, if necessary.
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Right-click User. The Job Properties shortcut menu appears.
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Select New > Job Property. The Job Property dialog appears.
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Ensure the General tab is selected and type a name in the Name box.
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In the Group box, select the appropriate group (User or other group) from the drop-down list.
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Select one of the following options.
- Single-valued property
- Collection property
- Table property
Note: You can assign multiple values to Table properties.
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Select the Prompt UI tab and choose one of the following properties from the Type drop-down list.
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Text
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Large Text
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Password
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Date/Time
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Date
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Generic List
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Billing Lookup
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E-mail address
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Fax address
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In the Label box, type a label.
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In the Instructions box, type the appropriate instructions for the user; for example, Enter the Client number.
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In the Items section, click Newto open the List Item Properties dialog box.
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Type a Display Name and Value to correspond with; for example, the metadata Client number.
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Click OK to close the List Item Properties page. The Display Name and Value you entered appears in the Items section.
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Click OK to create the job property. It appears in the User (or other property group) Job Properties details pane.
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If the job property is to be validated, continue to About Validation.
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If you need to configure Regular Expression for the job property, go to About Regular Expressions.
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Click OK to save your changes.
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