How to Edit Library Board Fields and Structure

Customizing your platform’s Library Boards is an adaptive way to ensure that your Libraries effectively capture and organize the intelligence and business metrics. 

>>> This article is for System Administrators.

To move fields in a Library: 

  1. Go to the Library you want to customize 
  2. Click on “Edit” in the top right corner 
  3. Click on “Edit Layout” 

Your Library will switch into edit mode. You can then move and reorganize the fields, or you can edit the attributes of the different fields. 

  1. Click on the field you want to move 
  2. Drag and drop it to its new location 
  3. Repeat steps 4-6 as needed
  4. Click the "Publish" button in the top right corner of the board

The updates will be automatically applied to all library boards.

 

To edit a Library field: 

  1. Go to the Library you want to customize 
  2. Click on “Edit” in the top right corner 
  3. Click on “Edit Layout” 

Your Library will switch into edit mode. You can then move and reorganize the fields, or you can edit the attributes of the different fields.

  1. Find the field you want to edit 
  2. Click on the Gear Icon in the upper right corner of the field 

You will have four options to edit. 

Edit Label: 

Update the title and appearance of the field label 

Edit Attributes: 

Edit the content and structure of the field, e.g. adding KPIs or table column 

Hide Field from Layout: 

Removes the field without deleting any content 

Delete: 

Removes the field and all associated content 

 

  1. Select the option that matches the changes you want to make 
  2. Make your edits 
  3. Select “Done” when you are happy with your changes 
  4. Select “Publish” in the top right corner of the library board

The updates will be automatically applied to all library items. 

 

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Insider Tips: 

  • The library must be published for the updates to be visible on all library boards 
  • Only experts with special permission can edit library boards 

 

 

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