Name Type field

The Name Type field distinguishes between different types of name.

Examples

  • Preferred name

  • Alias

  • Previously known as

  • Maiden name

Field details

Field type

Authority field

Internal field name

NAME_TYPE

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 Name Type.

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

You can't sort on this field.