Add a Value to a Picklist
Make sure the picklist you want to edit is highlighted in the
Picklists
grid.
Select the
Value
field to the right of the
Picklist Values
grid, and then enter the name of the new value.
Select the
Show in EHR
checkbox (if it is not selected, you will not see the option in the picklist).
Select the
Add
button.
Note:
Changes you make will not appear in
NextGen® Enterprise EHR
until the picklists have been refreshed. See
Refresh Template-Based Picklists
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NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Delete a Value from a Picklist
Select the picklist. Select the value in the Picklists Values grid. Select Delete. Note: The changes you have made will not appear in NextGen® Enterprise EHR until the picklists have been refreshed. See Refresh Template-Based Picklists Parent topic: Edit a Template-Based Picklist
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Edit Picklist Values and Order
You can change picklist values and change the order that values appear in the picklist. Select the picklist in the Picklists grid. Select the value in the Picklists Values grid. The value is pulled into the Value field. Edit the value entry, and then select Update. The updated value is added to the grid at the bottom of the list. To change the order of the picklist, select any value in the list and use the up or down arrows below the grid to move it up or down in the order. To sort the list alphabetically, select the Sort Alphabetically checkbox. Note: Changes made will not appear in NextGen® Enterprise EHR until the picklists have been refreshed. See Refresh Template-Based Picklists. Parent topic: Edit a Template-Based Picklist
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Refresh Template-Based Picklists
The final step when editing a template-based picklist in the NTS Picklist Manager template is to refresh picklists. Right-click any blank space on the template. In the menu that opens, select Refresh Picklists. This refreshes them within the system to now show the new values you have added. Parent topic: Edit a Template-Based Picklist
NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0
Edit a Template-Based Picklist
In the Search by Template Name field, enter a portion of the template name, and then select Search. The search returns all templates that have the search string in their names. Template-based picklist search Select the template from the list. Note: NextGen® Therapy Suite template names start with “NTS.” In the Template-Based Picklists section, the Picklists grid displays all picklists on the selected template. In the Picklists grid, select the picklist that you want to edit. The Picklist Values grid displays the values currently in the picklist. Template-based picklist search in Picklist Manager template Add a Value to a Picklist Edit Picklist Values and Order Delete a Value from a Picklist Refresh Template-Based Picklists Parent topic: Picklist Manager
NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8
Add a Custom DB Picklist Item for Recommended Care
You can add a custom DB picklist for recommended care guideline using the Custom DB Picklists template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Custom DB Picklists system template. Select the Add New List Item link above the Step 2 Add/Edit List Items grid. A list of custom DB picklists currently in the system opens. Step 2 Add/Edit List Items Select a DB picklist name from the list. Use the edit fields below the grid to create the item, and then select Add to add the item to the DB picklist. Repeat the process for each DB picklist used by Recommended Care guidelines. Select Save and Close. Parent topic: Custom DB Picklists Used with Recommended Care
NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8
Add Triggers to the Fields
After creating a custom DB picklist in the Custom DB Picklists system template, you can add triggers to a text field on any template using Template Editor. This enables you to open the newly created custom DB picklist to select a value for the field. In Template Editor , create a copy of the template to be modified and save the new copy with a unique name, as detailed below: Open Template Editor from the Application Launcher. From the File menu, click Open. The Open window appears. In the Template name field, enter the template name to be modified. Click Open. The template opens. From the File menu, click Copy Template. The Copy Template opens. In the Template name field, enter a unique name for the template. The format for naming the file is XXX_Filename, where XXX is the system's abbreviation to identify the template. Click Make Shared. Click Copy. A copy of the template opens in Template Editor. Select the desired field. Right-click and select Triggers. Review and modify the trigger
