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DavidBerndt
Qrew Cadet
9 years ago

Auto fill lookup field during creation from child (details) table

Self profess as a newbie. I have a relationship between to tables (person to call) and there is a text field on the parent that is defined as a lookup. If I add a call from the person record all is ...
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QuickBaseCoachD
Qrew Captain
9 years ago
I spoke to David directly. his one and only lookup field defaulted to be the reference proxy and essentially he ended up with a data entry field for the same field on the form twice. We deselected that reference proxy field and it instantly behaved as a regular lookup field and immediately populated when the Parent record was picked.