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sridivyap1420
sridivyap1420
September 26, 2023
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Editing Dropdown field Issue

  • September 26, 2023
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When applying an edit action to a dropdown field. Due to the lack of an enumeration data type, the dropdown field may inadvertently transform into a text field when an edit action is applied.

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    stefanhelzle0001
    stefanhelzle0001
    Brainy
    September 26, 2023

    I have a hard time understanding what is going on here. Do you mind explaining it in more detail?

    sridivyap1420
    sridivyap1420Author
    September 26, 2023

    I want to use dropdown fields in a form and the form is editable. The data type available are text, int, date and Boolean.

    How can I enumerate my choices for a drop down field.

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    stefanhelzle0001
    stefanhelzle0001
    Brainy
    September 26, 2023

    In Appian, you typically use a constant for this kind of use cases. 

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