Lookup and Fill-in Fields

Description

Lookup values in a table and fill-in fields in the current row from fields in the Lookup Table.

Used with the Grid and UX components

Lookup Source Properties

Lookup source type

Specify if the data is retrieved from a native DBF table or a SQL database table (AlphaDAO)

Table name

Specify the DBF filename.

Connection string

Specify the connection string for the AlphaDAO datasource.

Table name

Specify the table name.

Linking fields

Specify the linking field. The linking fields determine how to find the matching record in the Lookup Table. The fill-in values will be returned from the matching record.

Fill-in Fields Properties

Fill-in fields

Specify the fields to fill-in.

Overwrite existing data

Specify if the lookup should overwrite existing data in any of the fill-in fields, or preserve the existing data. Choices include Overwrite, Preserve.

Not found action

If the lookup record is not found, what should happen? Choices include.

Not found message

Specify the message to display.

Not found Javascript Function

Specify the name of the Javascript function to execute if the lookup record is not found.

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