Adding Program Values
Program Values allow you to customize dropdowns and field options for each program. Use this tool to define items like Activity Types and Diagnoses to support accurate and consistent data entry across programs. This article explains how to manage Program Values in the Setup area, including how to configure specific values for Activities and Diagnoses.
Add New Program Values
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Go to Setup > Program Values.
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Use the Program filter to select the relevant program.
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Scroll through the list to find the Group or Field you want to edit.
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Click the Group/Field name to open the list of values.
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Click New to open the value entry pop-up.
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Enter your new value.
⚠️ Important: All values must be unique. Adding a value that already exists (even with extra spaces) will result in an error.
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Click Add to save. Repeat this process to add additional values.
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When finished, click Exit to close the pop-up.
Continue adding additional values as needed by selecting the New button and repeating the process. For more detail, refer to: Activity Types: Detailed Overview of Column Values in Setup
Add Activity Types
To add a new Activity Type in the Demographics: Activity group:
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Go to Setup > Program Values
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Locate and select Demographics >Activity Type

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Click New Value.
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Enter a unique name and click Add.
⚠️ Important: Names must be unique across all Activity Types.
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Locate your new Activity Type at the bottom of the list and complete required fields:
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Type (Required)
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Assessment: Add to an assessment.
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Internal Program Memo: Reserved for administrators and program managers.
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Memo: For general client work documentation.
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Group (Required): Select the appropriate Activity Group.
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If Type = Assessment, click the Assm button to assign assessments.

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Select assessments to associate with the activity.
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Click Add, then Exit.
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Optional fields:
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Meds: Enables access to client medication records.
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Color: Choose a display color for this activity in the calendar.
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Click Exit to close and save.
Add Diagnoses
To add new Diagnoses in the Demographics: Diagnosis group:
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Go to Setup > Program Values
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Locate and select the field name Diagnoses
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Click New Value.
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Enter a unique diagnosis description and click Add.
⚠️ Important: Each diagnosis entry must be unique.
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Repeat for additional entries as needed.
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Click Exit when done.
Notes
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Only users with Setup permissions can manage Program Values.
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Related guides for further reference:




