General Preferences

These are the account preferences that can be found by going to Setup > Company > General Preferences.

The internal ID for the General Preferences page is companypreferences. All preference internal IDs are case-insensitive.

Preference UI Label

Preference Internal ID

Date Format

DATEFORMAT

Long Date Format

LONGDATEFORMAT

Time Format

TIMEFORMAT

Number Format

NUMBERFORMAT

Negative Number Format

NEGATIVE_NUMBER_FORMAT

Phone Number Format

PHONEFORMAT

First Day of Week

FIRSTDAYOFWEEK

Search Sorting

SEARCHSORTING

Add Primary Contact to Bill To Address

CONTACTONBILLTO

Use Last Name First for Employees

LASTNAMEFIRST

Use Last Name First for Entities

LASTNAMEFIRSTENTITIES

Pre-Populate Contact Address

PREPOPULATECONTACTADDRESS

Show Employees as Contacts

SHOWEMPLOYEESASCONTACTS

Show Display Name with Item Codes

ITEMNUMBERING

Password Policy

PASSWORD_POLICY

Minimum Password Length

MINPASSWORDLENGTH

Password Expiration in Days

PASSWORDEXPIREDAYS

Idle Session Timeout in Minutes

IDLE_SESSION_TIMEOUT

Internal Web Site

INTERNALWEBSITE

Allow Free-Form States in Addresses

FREEFORMSTATES

Use State Abbreviations in Addresses

ABBREVIATESTATES

Company Logo Folder

COMPANYLOGOFOLDER

Default Role for New Customers

CUSTOMERROLE

Assign Tasks to Partners

ASSIGNTASKSTOPARTNERS

Auto Name Customers

AUTONAMECUSTOMERS

Calendar System

CALENDARSYSTEM

Default Customer Type

CUSTOMERTYPE

Customer Center Welcome Message

CUSTOMERWELCOMEMESSAGE

Show Help Link In Customer Center

CUSTOMERSHOWHELPLINK

Horizontal Labels

HORIZONTALLABEL

Screen Font

FONT

Landing Page

CUSTOMLANDINGPAGE

Number of rows in List segments

LISTSEGMENTSIZE

Maximum entries in Dropdown

MAXDROPDOWNSIZE

Log System Notes on Update Only

LOGSYSTEMNOTESONUPDATEONLY

Show Quick Add Row on Lists

SHOWQUICKADD

Show List When Only One Results

SHOWLISTONRESULT

Default Customer Type

CUSTOMERTYPE

Default Lead Type

DEFAULTLEADTYPE

Default Vendor Type

DFLTVENDORTYPE

Default Partner Type

DFLTPARTNERTYPE

Auto Name Customers

AUTONAMECUSTOMERS

Auto Inactivate Contacts with Customers

INACTIVATE_CONTACTS

Show Individuals as Contacts

SHOWINDIVIDUALSASCONTACTS

Hide Attachment Folders

HIDEATTACHMENTFOLDERS

Assign Tasks to Partners

ASSIGNTASKSTOPARTNERS

Email Employee on Approvals

EMAILEMPLOYEEONAPPROVAL

Maintenance Complete Email Notification

EMAILMAINTENANCECOMPLETE

Show Reports in Grid

REPORTGRID

Collapse VSOE Column By Default On Sales Transactions

COLLAPSEVSOEFIELDSET

Time Selectors Use Fiscal Calendars Based on First Month

TIMESELECTORSUSEFIRSTFISCALMONTH

Web Site Hosting Files Always Available

HOSTING_FILES_PUBLIC

Show Transaction Numbering Setup

SHOW_TRAN_NUMBERING_SETUP

Asynchronous Job Plan Recalculation

SHOW_TRAN_NUMBERING_SETUP

Preferred Subcustomer Form

SUBCUSTOMERFORM

Related Topics

General Notices