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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>We are trying to implement a dropdown from a process variable following the dire</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/user-interface/1035/we-are-trying-to-implement-a-dropdown-from-a-process-variable-following-the-dire</link><description>We are trying to implement a dropdown from a process variable following the directions in the 7.2 documentation forum.appian.com/.../Dropdown_Field_Input . But it does not work. We are wanting to append a blank value or a field that states &amp;quot;Please select</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: We are trying to implement a dropdown from a process variable following the dire</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/3494?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2013 06:04:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:7fb531bb-ec5a-44c1-adff-12aef62a3ee8</guid><dc:creator>Shawn Bittinger</dc:creator><description>Any time! Glad I could help.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: We are trying to implement a dropdown from a process variable following the dire</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/3493?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2013 03:00:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:43a33c91-442f-4601-a418-a5f1dab0e319</guid><dc:creator>helmuta</dc:creator><description>Thank you!  That gave me enough information to be able to do what I needed.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: We are trying to implement a dropdown from a process variable following the dire</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/3492?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Aug 2013 00:30:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:fc73dd1a-308e-48bb-b37a-ae3569944806</guid><dc:creator>Shawn Bittinger</dc:creator><description>Try putting brackets around the first parameter (either your blank value or &amp;quot;Please select a value&amp;quot;). For example the append function would now look like:  append({&amp;quot;&amp;quot;},pv!textMultipleValues).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Let me know if that fixes your issue.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>