Templates created in ExtendInsights Data Management can be easily managed and updated. Whether you need to add new fields, reorganize an existing layout, or remove unused templates, the process is quick and straightforward.
This guide covers everything you need to know about managing templates.
How to update templates (add/remove fields or rearrange layout)
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Where Are Templates Stored?
All ExtendInsights templates are stored in the Template Repository.
Go to Menu → Templates → NetSuite Templates.
Locate the template you are looking for.
Templates may appear in these sections:
Pre-built Templates: Ready-to-use templates you can customize.
Organization Templates: Templates shared with your organization.
My Templates: Templates you created and saved.
⚠️ Before Loading a Template
Always open a new workbook or add a new worksheet before loading a template.
Loading a template will clear all content on the active worksheet.
How to Load a Template
From the Template Repository
Open a new workbook or add a worksheet.
Go to Menu → Templates → NetSuite Templates.
Click the template name to load it.
From the Main Screen
Open a new workbook or add a worksheet.
Enable Start with a Template.
Choose how you want to work with NetSuite records (Create or Search & Download).
Update an Existing Template
Use this when:
New fields were added to your NetSuite form
Fields are missing from a template
You want to rearrange the template layout
Go to Menu → Templates → NetSuite Templates.
Locate the template, click the three-dot menu (⋯), then select Edit → Edit Template.
In the template builder:
Select additional fields by searching or scrolling
Click Add fields
Click Continue, then select Yes.
(This clears existing data on the worksheet.)
Click Save and Enter Data to load the updated template.
⚠️ Important:
Do not select Save As New Template if you want to overwrite the existing template.
Create a Copy of an Existing Template
Use this option when you want to:
Create a variation of an existing template
Preserve the original template
Follow steps 1 - 4 for updating an existing template.
Enable Save As New Template.
(Optional) Enable Share within the organization.
Click Save and Enter Data.
💡 Note:
Only the template owner can directly modify a shared template. Other users must create a copy.
Delete Unwanted Templates
You can remove templates you no longer need.
⚠️ Warning:
Template deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.
Go to Menu → Templates → NetSuite Templates.
Hover over the template name.
Click the three-dot menu (⋯) and select Delete.
What’s Next?
➡️ Learn how to build your first template
➡️ Review Template Best Practices
➡️ Explore Sharing Templates with your team
Need Help?
If you have questions about managing templates:
🔍 Visit the Help Center: https://www.cloudextend.io/support/
💬 Use the in-app chat
✉️ Email cloudextend-support@celigo.com
📎 Include the template name and NetSuite environment when contacting Support.