General Settings

General settings screen layout

General settings screen layout

System Defaults

sd Define storage location

Opens the Storage dialog to define or update the ‘Storage location’ on the device.

import Default import source

Set the default field and trait import source to one of the provided options so the app doesn’t ask each time.

Import source options

Default import options

export Default export source

Sets the default export location to one of the provided options so the app doesn’t ask each time.

Export source options

Default export options

Optional Collect Tools

next Next entry with no data

Adds a button to the Collect top toolbar thats skips to the next entry without data.

gps Location collected

Set the method for collecting location while using Field Book. Can be at the level of the field, the plot, or the individual observation.

Location collected options

Location collect options

barcode-scan Move to entry via barcode

Adds a barcode-scan icon to the Collect top toolbar. When pressed, it opens the device camera to move to an entry by scanning a barcode. The barcode must match a unique ID within the active trial.

grid Datagrid

Adds a grid icon to the Collect top toolbar. When pressed, it displays a grid of all the recorded values for each entry and trait. See more details in the grid Datagrid section.

fingerprint Move to unique identifier

Adds a barcode icon to the Collect toolbar. When pressed, it opens a text entry dialog. Move to a specific entry by typing or scanning its unique id into the text field.

Move to unique identifier tool

The move to unique identifier dialog