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Linked Text and Date Fields: We have added the ability to link text and date fields to contact custom values in Documents and Contracts.
Flexible Linking: Users can now link fields in a document to custom values, either for contacts or for the document itself.
Automatic Updates: Once a document is signed, the linked fields are automatically updated in the contact or document records.
CSV Download: Users can download a CSV of all the filled fields from the dashboard for easier tracking and data management.
How to Use
Link Fields to Custom Values:
In the Documents and Contracts section, open the editor and create a new document and drag a text or date field wherever needed.
Add a Recipient and Link Fields:
Add a recipient, and select the link button on top of text and date fields.
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Fields in this part of the guideLink Fields to Custom Values:Automatic Updates Upon Signing:Download Filled Fields Data:
Buttons and menus referencedDocuments andContracts
All 2 steps in this procedure
Add a recipient, and select the link button on top of text and date fields.
Link a single field to multiple custom values if needed. this image
Step 2 of 2: Link a single field to multiple custom values if neededWhat this shows Step 2 of 2: Link a single field to multiple custom values if needed.What this showsShows what this covers for step 2 of 2 in the "How to Use" section of "Link Custom Values to Text and Date fields: Documents and Contracts".This screenshot accompanies step 2 of 2 in the "How to Use" section of "Link Custom Values to Text and Date fields: Documents and Contracts". At this point in the walkthrough you link a single field to multiple custom values if needed. This part of the guide covers 3 fields, listed below.Step 2 of 2Image 2 of 3What this coversLink a single field to multiple custom values if needed.
Fields in this part of the guideLink Fields to Custom Values:Automatic Updates Upon Signing:Download Filled Fields Data:
Buttons and menus referencedDocuments andContracts
All 2 steps in this procedure
Add a recipient, and select the link button on top of text and date fields.
Link a single field to multiple custom values if needed. this image
Step 2 of 2: Link a single field to multiple custom values if neededWhat this shows Step 2 of 2: Link a single field to multiple custom values if needed.What this showsShows what this covers for step 2 of 2 in the "How to Use" section of "Link Custom Values to Text and Date fields: Documents and Contracts".This screenshot accompanies step 2 of 2 in the "How to Use" section of "Link Custom Values to Text and Date fields: Documents and Contracts". At this point in the walkthrough you link a single field to multiple custom values if needed. This part of the guide covers 3 fields, listed below.Step 2 of 2Image 3 of 3What this coversLink a single field to multiple custom values if needed.
Fields in this part of the guideLink Fields to Custom Values:Automatic Updates Upon Signing:Download Filled Fields Data:
Buttons and menus referencedDocuments andContracts
All 2 steps in this procedure
Add a recipient, and select the link button on top of text and date fields.
Link a single field to multiple custom values if needed. this image
Automatic Updates Upon Signing:
Once the recipient signs the document, the linked fields will automatically update in the corresponding record (contact or document).
Download Filled Fields Data:
To view all the filled fields in a document, simply go to the dashboard and download a CSV with the relevant data.
Why We Built It
Reduced Manual Updates: Linking text and date fields to custom values reduces the need for manual updates after documents are signed, allowing for automated data syncing to contacts.
Convenient Data Management: The option to download a CSV gives users a convenient way to manage and analyze data from filled fields, streamlining their document processes.
What’s Next?
Support for Opportunity Custom Values: We are working on extending support to include opportunity custom values.
Frequently asked questions
What’s New?
Linked Text and Date Fields: We have added the ability to link text and date fields to contact custom values in Documents and Contracts. Flexible Linking: Users can now link fields in a document to custom values, either for contacts or for the document itself. Automatic Updates: Once a document is signed, the linked fields are automatically updated in the contact or document records. CSV Download: Users can download a CSV of all the filled fields from the dashboard for easier tracking and data management.
What’s Next?
Support for Opportunity Custom Values: We are working on extending support to include opportunity custom values.