How do I configure the Summary Boxes in Apptivo’s Contacts App?

Updated on June 8, 2020 05:48AM by Admin

You can use the Summary Boxes in Contacts  App to add the summary of Count, Sum, and the Average of the data based on the conditions as per your business need. In addition, you can add this summary boxes in the standard and the Custom view also. You can add a maximum of 6 summary boxes.

Note: Summary Boxes is supported in the Ultimate and the Enterprise plans only.

Steps to Configure

  • Login and access the Contacts app from the Universal Menu.
  • Click on the More (...) icon and select Settings.
Contacts App

  • Click on the Customize app from the Left panel and select Views.
Settings

  • Click on the Create button to create a custom view.
Views

  • Create view side panel will get open. In the create view, add the Title and Description.
Create View

  • Enter the Condition in the criteria section as Contact Type in Shipping by using the Insert Attribute.
Criteria

  • Then, click on the Summary Boxes tab next to the Criteria and click on the Create Button.
Summary Boxes

  • In the Create Summarization Popup, you can add the additional filters for the custom view.
  • Enter the Name of the Summary box.
Create summarization

  • In the Aggregation Type, Select the type whether it is in Sum, Count, or Average.
  • Depending on the Aggregation Type, you can select the Attribute from the dropdown.
Aggregation type

  • In the Additional Filter, add the attribute filter condition. 
Additional Filter

  • In the Preview Button, you can preview the box and you can customize the box with the Box Properties. For example, you can change the Label name, Background color, Text, and Icon in the Box.
Box Properties

  • Then click on the Create button.
Create

  • You can view the Created Summary Boxes on the List.
Summary List

  • Similarly, you can create a maximum of 6 summary boxes.
  • Then, Click on the Create button.
Create custom View

  • If you are trying to create more than 6 summary boxes, you will get the popup warning.
Error

  • You can view the Created custom view in the list.
View Created

  • Then, go to the Contacts Home page. You can view the Created Custom view on the Page Left Panel.
Home Page

  • You can view the Created view with the created Summary box.
6 Summary boxes