Deleting a Field

This article describes how to delete a Field from a Form.

Alternatively, consider hiding the Field from data entry.

To delete a Field from a Form, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to your Database.
  2. Click “Database settings.”
  3. Click on the Form that contains the Field you want to delete.
  • If the Form is in a Folder click the arrow next to the Folder's name to expand it in order to find the Form and click on the Form.
  • If the Field belongs to a Subform, then navigate to the Form Design page and click on the Subform to open the card editor. Then click on "Open subform" and find the Field you want to modify.
  1. Click "Edit form" on the Resource side panel to open the Form Design page.
  1. Select the Field you want to delete, and click on it to open the card editor.
  1. Click "Delete field" then "Save" to save the change.

Deleting a Field set as the record label clears the record label selection and sets it to blank. To set a new record label, see Specifying a Record Label.

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