With drop-down list boxes of the business-data
type, you can search for valid values and retrieve a selected value
into the field.
To find and retrieve a specific value from a drop-down list:
- Click in a drop-down list box.
- To select the Find feature, place the focus on the field for which
you want to find a value and then select .
Note: The Find
feature is not available for all fields.
- The system opens one of these forms:
- The query form associated with the form from which you initiated
the Find. If this form opens, perform these steps:
- Specify any primary
criteria for your search.
- Specify any additional
criteria.
- Click Refresh.
- Select a record in the Results
pane that contains the field value you want.
- Click OK.
- At the prompt, click Yes. The
system returns to the original form and inserts the value
you selected in the field.
- The form in which values for the field are defined. If this
form opens, perform these steps:
- Select the record containing the value you want.
- Select .
- At the prompt, click Yes. The
system returns to the original form and inserts the value
you selected in the field.