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==General Description== | ==General Description== | ||
| − | Displays as a set of values in | + | Displays as a set of values in an [[Ajax]] lookup box. |
==Field Illustrated== | ==Field Illustrated== | ||
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[[Image:AutoComplete03.png|border]]<br /> | [[Image:AutoComplete03.png|border]]<br /> | ||
''Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in '''View Mode''''' | ''Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in '''View Mode''''' | ||
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| + | ==Field Options== | ||
| + | All common options:<br /> | ||
| + | [[Custom Fields - General Information #General_Settings|General Settings]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Custom Fields - General Information #Role Field Permissions and Status Field Permissions|Permissions & Availability]]<br /> | ||
| + | [[Custom Fields - General Information #Classic Options|Classic Options]]<br /> | ||
| + | For further information, please refer to [[Custom Fields – General Information]].<br /><br /> | ||
| + | Options listed below are specific to this particular field type. | ||
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{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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||The values you want to be listed within your dropdown list, delimited by semi-colons with no spaces. | ||The values you want to be listed within your dropdown list, delimited by semi-colons with no spaces. | ||
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* The first value listed will be the default value when a new record is created. | * The first value listed will be the default value when a new record is created. | ||
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* The value '''before''' the equal sign will be stored. The value '''after''' the equal sign is what will be displayed in the combo box, but does not get saved. (This technique is important when translating to other languages. The '''StoreValue''' must be the same in all languages. See [[Custom Field Language Settings|here]] for further information.) | * The value '''before''' the equal sign will be stored. The value '''after''' the equal sign is what will be displayed in the combo box, but does not get saved. (This technique is important when translating to other languages. The '''StoreValue''' must be the same in all languages. See [[Custom Field Language Settings|here]] for further information.) | ||
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| + | ===External Source Options=== | ||
| + | * '''Enable Lookup From External Source''' - once a source is selected (the only one available currently is Google Civic Information), you will be able to map external source values to custom Single or Multiple Line text box fields. Note: if there are multiple values in the search result, but you have mapped to a single-line text box custom field, only the first record will be returned. | ||
| − | + | <!--==Feature Options== | |
| − | + | {| class="wikitable" | |
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| − | + | !|Option | |
| − | == | + | !|Description |
| − | + | !|Format | |
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| − | + | ! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|Track Changes | |
| − | + | ||Keeps track of changes made to this field. | |
| − | + | ||''Not Applicable'' | |
| − | + | |- | |
| − | + | ! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|Show Display Value in List Views | |
| − | + | ||By default, the stored value is shown when fields are referenced in List Views. Selecting this option will display the display value. | |
| − | + | ||''Not Applicable'' | |
| − | + | |- | |
| − | + | ! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|Enable Multiple Select | |
| − | + | ||Enables users to select multiple values from the listed values. | |
| − | + | ||''Not Applicable'' | |
| − | + | |} | |
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==Value Storage== | ==Value Storage== | ||
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| − | + | !|Option | |
| − | + | !|Description | |
| + | !|Format | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|From Custom Field(s) | ||
| + | ||[[Value Stores To]] | ||
| + | ||''Not Applicable'' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | ! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|To Custom Field | ||
| + | ||[[Value Stores To]] | ||
| + | ||''Not Applicable'' | ||
| + | |}--> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* [[Ajax|Ajax Lookups]] | * [[Ajax|Ajax Lookups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:15, 21 November 2018
Contents
General Description
Displays as a set of values in an Ajax lookup box.
Field Illustrated
Setting the values for the Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in Custom Field Settings
Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in Edit Mode
Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in Edit Mode with Enable Multiple Select option selected - click on the grey 'x' to remove selection
Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in View Mode
Field Options
All common options:
General Settings
Permissions & Availability
Classic Options
For further information, please refer to Custom Fields – General Information.
Options listed below are specific to this particular field type.
| Predefined Options | The values you want to be listed within your dropdown list, delimited by semi-colons with no spaces. |
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External Source Options
- Enable Lookup From External Source - once a source is selected (the only one available currently is Google Civic Information), you will be able to map external source values to custom Single or Multiple Line text box fields. Note: if there are multiple values in the search result, but you have mapped to a single-line text box custom field, only the first record will be returned.
