Add help to a field label on a form

You can create field-level help in forms by placing help icons in individual fields and converting the field labels to links to external or internal URLs.

Before you begin

Role required: personalize_dictionary

About this task

You can link to any type of file, document, or wiki, and open it in a separate browser window. The following is an example of a form with field label help enabled.

Figure 1. Field label help enabled

Procedure

1. Open the form.
2. Right-click the label for the field and select Configure Label.
3. Complete the form.

   Field	Input value
   Hint	Type text to use as a tooltip that appears when a user places the cursor on the field label.
   URL	Enter the URL of the target file to open when the field label or icon is clicked. This can be a complete URL to a file outside the instance, or a relative URL to a target on the instance. Note: Links aren't supported in Workspace.
   URL target	Not used. The help file opens in a new tab regardless of the URL target value.

4. Click Update.