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NancyAbell
Qrew Trainee
8 years ago

Conditional Drop Down Field Use in Editable Embedded Table?

I have two tables; Release Orders and Release Order Line Items (parent, child respectively of course). Instead of adding each RO Line item individually, selecting a conditional drop down field, adding...
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MCFNeil
Qrew Captain
8 years ago
Just a note here:

if the conditional drop-down is dependent on a value from the parent (most likely scenario), it cannot be used in an 'editable' report to add new child records.

Reason being is the child record doesn't exist thus it doesn't have the lookup value that is controlling the conditional behavior. 
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KamberKamber
Qrew Member
8 years ago
Can you please share your work around solution? I am having this same issue.