IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base home > Configuring IMPAX Server with Administration Tools > Source Manager > Customizing layouts for printing and displaying demographic information
Standard DICOM fields are provided by default for inclusion in demographic layout templates. As required, you can create additional DICOM fields.
![]() | CAUTION! Do not create more than one custom DICOM field for each DICOM tag that you require. If you attempt to create a second custom DICOM field for a DICOM tag, the original custom field is overwritten. |
To create a custom DICOM field to use in demographic layouts
On the Setup tab, click Source Manager.![]()
Switch to the Other tab.
Click Demographic Layout Manager. ![]()
In the Manager Dialog, on the bottom right toolbar, click New DICOM field.
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Fill in the appropriate fields.
Data required includes Name, Modality, DICOM Group, and DICOM Element.
Click Save. ![]()
Required permissions
Administration Tools: Demographic Layout Manager > New DICOM Field operation
Administration Tools: Source Manager > View operation
See also
Configuring a DICOM custom field to support GPI in demographic layouts
Customized DICOM fields: Concepts
Topic number: 8509 Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Server Knowledge Base |