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In AyaNova a [User](adm-users.md) needs permission to view and make changes to objects, this permission is called an [Authorization role](ay-biz-admin-roles.md) in AyaNova and an administrator [grants permissions](adm-users.md#authorization-roles) to each User as required.
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Only a User with the [Business administration role](ay-biz-admin-roles.md#business-administration) can remove or show form fields.
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Only a User with the [Business administration role](ay-biz-admin-roles.md#business-administration) can customize forms to remove or show fields.
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For this tutorial you should login as a User with one of those Roles.
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If you are using generated AyaNova [sample data](ay-evaluate.md#generating-sample-data), we've provided a sample User for each type of Role so for this tour you should login as the `Business Admin` / `BizAdmin` sample User to follow along:
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## 2\. Open a Customer edit form
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When you are logged in as a BizAdmin role User a _Customize_ menu option will appear in any form that can be Customized.
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The _Customize_ option is now available in new, empty records so you need to open an existing record to get to that option.
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So the first step is to get to a Customer's edit form, it doesn't matter _which_ Customer, any one will do.
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Navigate to an area of AyaNova where Customers are displayed in their data table. There are a few different ways to get there but we'll use the simplest one for this tutorial and open a Customer from the Customers data table list.
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If you don't see a _Customize_ menu option it means you're either not logged in as a User with the [permission](#1-login-as-a-user-with-permission-to-modify-form-fields) to customize forms or you are in a new empty record and haven't opened an existing record as [required for customization](#2-open-a-customer-edit-form).
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Go ahead and click on _Customize_ now to open the [form customization interface](ay-customize.md):
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In the image above you can see boxes representing each field that _can be customized_ on this form.
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The title at the top of each box shows how it displays in your current language on the form you just came from. Below that is the [translation key]()
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The title at the top of each box shows how it displays in your current language on the form you just came from. Below that is the [translation key](adm-translations.md)
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Fields that can _not_ be customized are not shown on this form. For example the Customer "Name" field is required so it can not be hidden and is not displayed here.
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In this form you can do other things besides hide fields for example making a field required or using Custom fields which we have separate guided tours for each of those concepts.
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In this form you can do other things besides hide fields for example making a field [required (tour)](tour-bizadmin-form-require-fields.md) or enabling [Custom fields (tour)](tour-bizadmin-form-custom-fields.md).
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For this tour we'll remove the checkmark from the "Visible" checkbox to hide the following fields:
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For this tour we'll remove the checkmark from the "Visible" property to hide the following fields:
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`Account number`, `Fax`, `Home`, `Mobile`, `Pager`
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### Oops!
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You just realized you made a mistake and don't want to hide the `Fax` field as Faxes are actually used for some of your customers still (and faxes are making a comeback). No problem, no data has been lost, just click on Customize in the menu again and put a checkmark beside the _Visible_ field in the `Fax` customization box, save your changes and faxes are back!
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You just realized you made a mistake and don't want to hide the `Fax` field as Faxes are actually used for some of your customers still (and faxes are making a comeback). No problem, no data has been lost, just click on Customize in the menu again and put a checkmark beside the _Visible_ property in the `Fax` customization box, save your changes and faxes are back!
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## What happens to the data of a removed field?
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