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Update contract template mappings for legal contract template

Update template mappings to pre-fill information that will be placed in the contract document.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_lg_contracts.contracts_config

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Legal Administration > Simple Contracts Admin > Contract Templates.

  2. Open a contract template.

  3. Navigate to the Template mapping related list.

  4. Select the field to update.

  5. On the form, fill in the fields.

FieldDescription
Field nameThis field is automatically populated with the title of content control. For example: Company
Document fieldThis field is automatically populated with the tag of the content control. The field has the field type prefixed to the name. For example: field\_companyName.
Document field typeThe type of field being mapped. The choices are:- Text Field: A placeholder for metadata. - Signature: A placeholder for signatures during the electronic signature process. - Signature date: A placeholder for the date of the signing.
Preview valueA field mapping value used instead of the placeholder when testing the template. This field appears only when Text field is selected from Document field type.
FormatFormat in which values are to be entered by the participant. A validation is displayed if the entered value does not match the specified format, This field appears only when Text field is selected from Document field type.
Read OnlyOption for enabling the editing of the field by the selected participant.
ActiveOption for activating the template mapping.
Mapping tableThis field is automatically set to the table to which the document template is associated.
Mapping fieldMapping field used to map the values from the table field that will be inserted when this template is used in a contract. This field appears only when Text field is selected from Document field type.
ParticipantSelect the participant associated with the contract template.- If Document field type is set to Text field, the selected participant is responsible for the task. - If Document field type is set to Signature, the selected participant is responsible for signing the document. - If Document field type is set to Signature date, the date of signing by the signatory will be placed in the document.
Advanced scriptOption to display the Script editor.
ScriptScript configuring the mapping between fields and record producer variables. This field is enabled only when the Advanced script field is selected.
  1. Select Update.

Parent Topic:Configure legal contract templates of type Microsoft Word

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