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Navigate through drop down lists

I have a portal where I navigate with arrows, with the help of Script Trigger > OnObjectKeystroke. I also have drop down lists in some of the fields in this portal. It turns out that...

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Activate Drop Down list when "Include arrow" is active?

Is there any way to show the Drop Down list without the mouse, when "Include arrow to show and hide list" is active? Example: TheField has a Control Style set to Drop Down list with Include arrow to...

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Script to activate dropdown list

Hello, I am wondering if there is a script step or or other mechanism which would cause the automatic activation of a drop-down list, or a pop-up menu,  as if I had clicked on it.

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Filtering contents of dropdown menu using values from another field

I have a field on a layout that I have configured to display the Last names of personnel in my "Personnel" table. I'd like to find a way to make the dropdown menu only display personnel in a certain...

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Dynamic Questionaire /Survey

Hi I'm new to FM and looking for an existing FM questionnaire that I can use and custom if possible.  Otherwise advice or how to go about creating one from scratch. Essentially I only wish to display...

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Value Lists and the Actual Data Stored be different values?

FM stores value list options as they are whole. A web form supports showing the label and storing an associated value. Can the same behavior be easily duplicated in FM? This is in cases where you're...

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Drop Down Lists disappear

Hi, I've been having this issue for a ling time and thought that maybe today is the day to troubleshoot it and fix it!. I love drop downs for filling out forms. But a while back my drops disappear...

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Radio buttons in portal - only allow one selection

Evening all I am creating a multiple choice test solution with three possible answers. I have an "Answers" table joined to my "Question" table via a QuestionID field. The answer selection to each...

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Scripts, Value List items and Set Field?

How do I set a field with a value list item from a script, from a set of tick box values? .. or remove a value list item, but leave whatever else is there alone? Looks like GetValue with the name of...

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Custom Value List Help

Hello all, I have created this sample solution to demonstrate a technique that I'm trying to implement using custom value lists. I was able to fix my first issue, but the way it was fixed is bothering...

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Can anyone help with conditional Value list?

Hi can anyone advise how i can make a simple value list conditional? I have a single table on a job bag system and one field specifies the choosen print supplier i.e.: "London Print ""Wards Print"...

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Value List Formatting (with Calculation)

I have two tables named "Products" and "Bundles" . I needed to have a user select from a drop down list either a product or a bundle by name.  I also wanted a separator inside the drop down to show...

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Entering info once for several value lists

I'm working on a database that included 5 tasks that will be checked and initialed by the worker that competes them. We want them to choose their initials from a drop down list. For each of the 5...

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Self-Join Value List Mayhem

Once again, I suspect I'm probably making it far more difficult to perform a simple operation than it needs to be. Please refer to the attached. The setup: In the table, CHECKLIST_FORM, there are two...

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Table-Based Value List: Can't Retain Names Entered On-The-Fly

Hi everyone, I need some help creating a drop down menu. I’ve read several threads in this forum about it, but I’m not grasping the concept. I’m probably overlooking something simple, so I just need a...

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A Dropdown field that can't be entered.

Hello! I have come across a very unique situation. We are hosting a multi-user solution with about 50 concurrent users on FMS16 with all clients using FMP16; everything is updated and patched. I have...

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Category and sub category

dear all, i have a questions about making a dropdown menu, for example: i have a category Food the sub category : frozen food, fruits,snacks if i have some categories, food, beverage, tobacco, etc,...

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Conditional Value List--multiple fields in another table

Greets, all: I'm having a royal brain hernia trying to figure out how to create a conditional value list between two tables where there are multiple key fields. (Please refer to the attached.) In the...

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Value List Based on Field Content Calculation?

I'm trying to make a value based on the content of JSON_cListKeys in this specific record only: The fields involved:     I get the "This Value List Won't Work... based on a calculation" message. So I...

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Conditional value list problem

Gents, would you please inspect the attached file. The conditional value list I made is not working properly on layout - Prices. I'd appreciate if somebody can point me to some resource to help me...

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