Creating Field Options

Last Updated: August 12th, 2025

Overview:

For some default fields in Omni — such as Compensation Type, ID Type, and Department — you can choose from a predefined list of options.
In certain cases, you can also customize these options through the Field Options settings. In this article, we’ll walk you through how to view and edit these field options.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• The Fields
• Creating Field Options

The Fields

1. Listed below are the sections and the default fields under them where you can edit the options:
   • Compensation
     • Compensation type
   • Dependent
     • Relationship
   • Document
     • Company document type
     • Personal document type
   • ID & Visa
     • ID type
   • Job
     • Company
     • Department
     • Employment type
     • Position
     • Team
     • Termination reason
       
       

Creating Field Options

1. Go to Settings → Field Options.
2. Select the field you want to add an option to. A pop-up will appear on the side. 
3. Click Add Option, then enter the name of the new field option.
4. Click Save

Once saved, the new field option will be available in the dropdown list when filling out that field in an employee profile.

Related Article(s):

• Creating Custom Fields

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