How to Create Dropdown Type of Custom Question Property

This article explains how to create a custom question property (dropdown type) that can be used when creating questions.

Accessing the page #

To create Custom question properties, select the System tab in the left-side menu and select the Settings and customization tab from the dropdown menu.

 

 

Then follow the steps below.

Creating a custom type #

To create a custom type for a dropdown menu:

  1. Select the Custom properties tab.
  2. Click the New custom type button to create the dropdown type of custom property.

 

The new pop-up window will show up where you should:

  1. Enter the name of the custom type. The name must be unique.
  2. Insert description (optional).
  3. Click Save to create a custom type.
  4. You can cancel the creation of the new custom type by clicking the Cancel button.

 

Once you create a custom type, you should add new values. To do so:

  1. Click the Preview option (eye) to display a table of values for the desired custom type.
  2. Click the Add new value button.
  3.  Enter a value name.
  4. Enter a description.
  5. Click the Save button.

 

You can add as many values as you want.

  Creating a question property #

To create a custom question property:

  1. Navigate to the Custom question properties tab and click the Create new button.
  2. Enter a property title.
  3. Enter a description. This text will be displayed as a tooltip for the property when creating a question.
  4. Choose the Dropdown option for the property type.
  5. Select the previously created custom type from the dropdown menu.
  6. Click the Save button to create a custom property.
  7. Click on the Cancel button to discard the changes.

 

 

At any moment, you can:

  1. Enable/Disable the property shown by choosing the Enabled/Disabled option.
  2. Edit the property by clicking the pencil button.
  3. Delete it by clicking the trash can button.

 

Question creation #

While creating a question, you can set the values for the created question property.

The custom property will be displayed, and you should select the desired value from the dropdown menu.

 

 

Chosen property values will also be visible in the list of all questions.

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