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Set up Religion

Who does this: hospital administrator Where: General Masters › Other Masters › Religion

A religion, such as Jain or Buddhist, is picked in the Religion field when a patient is registered. The list comes pre-loaded, so you only need this screen to add a missing religion or correct a name.

The Religion list with codes, names and status

Add a religion​

  1. Go to General Masters › Other Masters › Religion.

  2. Click Add. The form opens on the right. The empty religion form

  3. Fill in the fields:

    FieldWhat to enterRequired
    Religion CodeFilled in automatically when you save.—
    StatusLeave on Active.—
    ReligionThe religion, for example Parsi.Yes

  4. Click Save. You return to the list and the new entry appears in it.

Change or deactivate a religion​

  1. In the list, click the ⋮ button at the end of the row and choose Edit. The row menu with the Edit option
  2. Change the fields you need. To stop offering it, switch Status to Inactive.
  3. Click Save.

Entries cannot be deleted from this screen. Make them Inactive instead.

Good to know​

  • Search the list before you add a religion. It may already exist.
  • Use the filter and sort icons in the column headers to find an entry quickly.
  • Click Cancel or × to close the form without saving.
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