Creating a User-Defined Field of Type "Selection"

Configuration > [Recruiting] Administration > Fields
  1. Click a field category.
  2. Click Create User-defined Field.
  3. In the Type list, select Selection.
  4. Enter a name for the field.
    The name is used internally. It must be unique and without any spaces. Spaces can result in problems for integration with other HRIS applications. Underscores can be used.
  5. Enter a label.
    This is the name that will be displayed to candidates in the career section, and to recruiters and hiring managers in the Recruiting Center.
  6. Enter a short label.
    This label name is used in lists. Short Label is not available for Department, Requisition and Offer user-defined fields.
  7. In the New/Modified Element field, enter a value for the selection then click Apply.
    The newly created value appears in the Available Elements list.
  8. Repeat step 7 for all the values in the selection.
  9. Activate the values by selecting each value and clicking Add.
  10. If you want one of the value to be selected by default, select the value in the Active Elements list, then select the Default option.
    The word Default appears in parenthesis beside the value.
  11. Indicate if you want the selection to be of type single answer or multiple answers.
  12. Translate the selection into all available languages. Languages are available at the upper right of the page.
  13. Click Save.