Knowledge Base

Articles

• The importance of field-names.
• Invalid Field Names.

Tutorials

• How to create a Contact List using SMS Online.
• How to import a Contact List using offline data.
• How to delete a Contact list.
• How to export a Contact list.
• How to rename a Contact list.
• How to add a new field to an existing Contact List.
• How to delete a field from an existing Contact List.
• How to rename a field within an existing Contact List.
• How to create a subgroup within a Contact List.

How to create a subgroup within a Contact List.

Subgroups are made by sorting a Contact List alpha-numerically using a specified field name. As such, there are two methods of creating subgroups:

The first method is to add a field that names the group and provide a value to indicate inclusion (e.g. 'yes'). Sorting will then bring all group members together, for example:

The second method is to add a field that indicates the type of group and provide values that name the group to which an individual contact belongs. Sorting will then bring all like-grouped contacts together for easy selection, for example: