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Form Labels are the labels of the fields within the Forms in Paradigm which provide and tell the users what information are is currently on the system and what information are is still being required. The labels of fields and other interface elements within the Paradigm user interface may be customised to meet the naming conventions of the provider. This knowledge article will describe how labels may be maintained within Paradigm.
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Form Label Labels of the fields within the a form in Paradigm which that provide and tell the users what information are is currently on the system and what information are is still being required.  In the screenshot above, all the fields under the STUDENT DETAILS section are labels in Paradigm that you can edit.
Permission Level Paradigm user accounts are assigned a Permission Level that determines what that group of users are able to view, edit, and update within the system.
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USE CAUTION: Editing form labels has implications across the entire system and with the data management of your institution. Please ensure that all of the implications of any changes or updates are carefully assessed before making changes. |
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When using the report builder, the system uses the Label Id to locate fields rather than the name that it has been changed to. A proper Proper documentation of the changes made on to the label name is highly recommended for future reference.
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Workflow Edit Labels directly Directly on a PageNavigate to a page within Paradigm and locate the label you want to edit. An example below would be going to Student > Student Details > Edit Details, and edit the “DOB”label inside the PERSONAL DETAILS Form. 
Opening up the Edit Label menu
Click the Edit Labels button located at the top right corner of the screen to display the controls to edit Form Labels. Click the blue information button  next to the field you want to edit. Click the EDIT LABEL button to open the Edit Label page. 
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INFO: Depending on your permission level, editable Editable labels of each field and form can be shown in any of the following: |
    
Proceed to “The Edit Label page” below for the instructions on how to edit the label.
The Edit Label pageOn the Edit Label page where you will edit the label, the LABEL LIST Form on top will give you option to search for the Label Id or the Label Text to be edited if you still want to search for more labels to edit. Go to “ Editing Form Labels by Searching” expand section below to view the instructions. However, if you are only editing the label that you are currently selecting, proceed to the “ Editing Form Labels from the Selected Label” section below.| Anchor |
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Editing Form Labels from the Selected Label
After clicking the Edit Labels button, it will open up to a new page with the LABEL LIST Form and the EDIT LABEL DETAILS Form on it. Type in the new label of the field that you want to change inside the EDIT LABEL DETAILS Form in the Short Text: field.NOTE: In changing a new label to a field, please refer to your institution's standard naming convention. Relevance to users and data maintenance for your institution should always be considered. 
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INFO: After successfully editing the label, if you still want to edit more and you happen to know the Id or a part of the name of the label that you want to edit, proceed to the instructions below, “ Editing Form Labels by Searching”, else, you can go back to the Form in Paradigm and check if the label you’ve edited has been changed successfully. |
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workflow Editing Form Labels by Searching
NOTE: You can use this method if you know the Id or a part of the name of the label that you want to edit without navigating through Paradigm to locate it. 
A list of all possible labels will appear , if you only searched just a part of the name of the label. Choose the exact field label that you want to edit and then click the ?? Pencil button.| Note |
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The Edit Label page will open again. Follow the same procedure as in the “ Editing Form Labels from the Selected Label”section above to continue editing the label.
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INFO: An example would be field labels which are only available to students (Application or Student Portal) but not in FULL ADMIN page. |
Copy/Edit the URL of the page where the label that you want to edit can be found. Follow the same instructions as above, starting from the first expand section “Edit Labels directly on a Page”, and just go straight to the “ Opening up the Edit Label menu” part of the instruction. |
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