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JordanBeatty1
Qrew Captain
8 years ago

Use a drop down menu instead of pop-out record picker

Currently, I am setting up alternate relationships between tables for filtered drop down tables. I join the two tables on record ID, then use a proxy field that is a text look up and use a report I ge...
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DevinDevin
Qrew Cadet
8 years ago
I am not able to find the "Use a record picker instead of a drop down menu" for the field in my app. In my case, I have a child table that has a form to select the a parent record to relate to. In the child table's field properties, this option does not appear. Am I missing something?
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BrianCafferelli
Quickbase Staff
8 years ago
Hi Devin, the reference field is what controls the record picker behavior. So, to find "Use a record picker instead of a drop down menu" you can go to the field properties for the reference field within whichever relationship you're working with. On that page, you'll see it under the "Reference field options" heading.