Initial field

The Initial field records a person's initials. This field will default to the first letter of the First Names field, but you can overwrite it.

Field details

Field type

Text field

Internal field name

INITIALS

Location

Person > Identification window > Name, Date, Address tab

Searching on this field

Use a Select Statement.

Reporting on this field

This is how to select this field in Reporting.

  • Field (Across the page) reports: Select Initials.

  • Group (Down the page) reports: Expand All Names (Person Type) then select Initials.

You can't sort on this field.