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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>Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/user-interface/36889/help-needed-multi-select-dropdown-with-pre-selected-options-and-dynamic-update</link><description>Hi Community, 
 I have a requirement involving a multi-select dropdown in an Appian interface. Here&amp;#39;s the scenario: 
 
 
 First Screen : 
 
 I have a multi-select dropdown that is a mandatory field. 
 Users must select at least one option. 
 The selected</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/143213?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:47:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:0c45bba5-3c95-450a-91b4-da710a1da70c</guid><dc:creator>kaushikr0003</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Sorry for the very late reply.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;I replaced the multiple dropdown component with an editable grid that includes a dropdown field. The dropdown shows pre-selected values from the previous screen (fetched from the database), and the user can add more options or remove previously selected ones. Let me know if you need more details!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/143212?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:42:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:6d2d87d1-f384-4472-a71d-b951afd76f7d</guid><dc:creator>kaushikr0003</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Sorry for the very late reply. I swapped the multiple dropdown component for an editable grid by adding a dropdown field to the grid. I made the dropdown field mandatory, so users must select a value before moving on. Let me know if you need more details!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/142344?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:26:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:ee6e8d8f-9b26-46e0-8b7b-6d562be089a3</guid><dc:creator>rajnis1428</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi &lt;a href="/members/kaushikr0003"&gt;kaushikr0003&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Did you solve the your 2nd problem? How is it?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please reply...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thank you&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/139161?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:24:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:7d567665-e886-447a-8976-a52dd13e2771</guid><dc:creator>saikiran1919</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;you mentioned it was a mandatory field , how did you replaced a multiple dropdown component with an editable grid?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/139082?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 06:22:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:d73c58a7-34b3-4336-b885-c8091997b7ba</guid><dc:creator>Prasanta Paul</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;You can query the previous data you have, and set the data with the help of a!defaultValue function.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/139027?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 11:49:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:affb8025-0d99-4a6b-a048-c8067c5e0c8d</guid><dc:creator>kaushikr0003</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Apologies for the late reply, Stefan, and thank you for responding. I have opted for an editable grid instead of multiple dropdown fields, as the latter makes it very complicated.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Help Needed: Multi-Select Dropdown with Pre-Selected Options and Dynamic Update</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/139000?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 15:54:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:e9e7cd70-1886-44ac-a1da-f333e6e8fd7a</guid><dc:creator>Stefan Helzle</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;The selected items in any dropdown are defined by the &amp;quot;values&amp;quot; parameter.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Do you already have any code to share?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>