New Person

Introduction

This screen enables a new client to be added to the IRIS database or an existing client registered for use within the selected product. Before adding a new client, check if the person has already been entered in the IRIS database using the Name/Surname field and Search option. The following details are specific to adding a person as a client but for all available new client options see New Client Wizard.

 

It can be found in:

Client | New within products where people are selected within the toolbar.

 

If the personal client is new to the IRIS database select Create a new client to be added to the IRIS database to enter their details manually.

Click Next to continue with the set up of the new client. Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Cancel to exit the screen and abandon any changes.

 


 

Entering New Person Details

There are several personal details which can be entered on screen. Minimum requirements are for the Surname and Gender to be completed. Client information can be altered after it has been created as well as being able to save more details such as the nationality, marriage records and alternative addresses.

Full details for displayed fields are listed below:

Click Next to continue with the set up of the new client. Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Cancel to return to the client browser.

 

Categorising clients

The following screen displays several fields which can be used to categorise clients. Click the magnifying glass next to each field to display the available groups, staff or categories as relevant.

Configure the categories in Setup | Practice Options | General tab or in Time and fees go to Options | System | General tab.

 

Click Next to continue with the set up of the new client. Click Back to return to the previous screen. Click Cancel to return to the client browser.

 

Summary

The final screen displays the basic details just entered for the new client. To amend any of the details click Back to return to the previous screen. If the information is correct click Finish and enter the Client Identifier required for the new client.

  

After Entering Client Identifier

Once the identifier is entered click OK the Personal Client Maintenance screen is displayed confirming all the information that has just been entered as well as displaying additional fields for entering client specific data.