The Parents Are field appears in the Applicant field set on Online Admissions forms. This field allows you to collect information about the relationship between an applicant’s parents and create the correct relationships between the individual records in The Education Edge.
The field properties for this field include extra options that do not appear for Common fields.
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Label |
Enter a label for the step or section. |
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Hide label |
If the label is for internal purposes and should not appear on the website, select Hide label. |
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Required |
To require users to select a value in this field before they can submit the form, select Required. |
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Required message |
If the field is required, enter text to appear beside it when users attempt submit the form without a value in the field. |
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Inline help |
Enter instructional text or additional information about the field. A link beside the field allows users to access the text. |
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Custom CSS class |
To override the default Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) format of the page where the form appears, enter a custom CSS class. For information about style sheets, see Style Sheets. |
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Include in export |
To include the field when you export data that users submit on the form, select Include in export. To exclude it when you export, clear the checkbox. |
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Who is parent/guardian 1?
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Select an Individual Relationship field set from the form to designate as the applicant’s first parent or guardian. |
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Who is parent/guardian 2?
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Select an Individual Relationship field set from the form to designate as the applicant’s second parent or guardian. |
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Create spouse relationship between parent/guardian 1 and parent/guardian 2 using
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Select the relationships to create between the individual records for the applicant’s parents or guardians. The rows represent the options that website users can select in the Parents Are field, and the values you select in the columns determine the corresponding relationships in The Education Edge. For example, if the first parent or guardian is the mother and the second is the father, then in the Married row, select “Wife” in the Relationship column for the mother’s relationship to the father and “Husband” in the Reciprocal Relationship column for the father’s relationship to the mother. |