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Custom Field Type: Lookup - Autocomplete Options

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General Description
==General Description==
Displays as a set of values in a an [[Ajax]] lookup box.
==Field Illustrated==
[[Image:AutoComplete03.png|border]]<br />
''Lookup - Autocomplete Options, in '''View Mode'''''
    ==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.{{FieldOptions}}
{| class="wikitable"
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||The values you want to be listed within your dropdown list, delimited by semi-colons with no spaces.
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||Notes
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* The first value listed will be the default value when a new record is created.
* 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.)
|}===External Source Options===* '''ValuesEnable 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: The if there are multiple values in the search result, but you have mapped to be used within the combo a single-line text boxcustom field, delimited by semi-colons with no spacesonly the first record will be returned.
{{ToolTip}}{{HideFieldForNewRecord}}{{SmartFieldView}} <!--==Special Feature Options for Field=='''Predefined Options''': The values to be used within the combo box, delimited by semi{| class="wikitable"|-colons with no spaces.!|Option!|DescriptionThe first value listed will be the default value when a new record is created.!|Format|-'''Note! style="width: 125px; text-align:''' If you want the value ''stored'' in the left;"|Track Changes||Keeps track of changes made to this field to be different from what is .||''displayedNot Applicable'' in the combo box you can use the following syntax in the '''Values''' section:|- ''StoreValue1! style=DisplayValue1"width: 125px;StoreValue2=DisplayValue2;StoreValue3=DisplayValue3text-align: left;"|Show Display Value in List Views The value '''before''' ||By default, the equal sign will be storedvalue is shown when fields are referenced in List Views. The Selecting this option will display the display value .||''Not Applicable'after''' the equal sign is what will be displayed in the combo box, but does not get saved.|-! style="width: 125px; text-align: left;"|Enable Multiple Select* This technique is important when translating ||Enables users to other languagesselect multiple values from the listed values. The ||''Not Applicable'StoreValue''' must be the same in all languages. See [[Custom Field Language Settings|here]] for further information. {{OptionsTab}}{{Searchable}}{{TrackChanges}}{{EnableMultipleSelect}}{{ShowDisplayValueInListViews}}{{DisableQuickEdit}} {{Formatting}}{{CaptionStyle}}{{FieldFormattingOptions}}...and see note on "[[Display_Additional_File_Attributes_for_PDF_Documents#Multiple_File_Fields|Extra Columns]]" below.
==Value Storage==
{{ValueStoresTo}}| class="wikitable"|-!|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''{{CFPermissionsTab|}}-->
==See Also==
* [[Ajax|Ajax Lookups]]
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