How to set multiple values to a field? - InfoPath Dev Sign in | Join | Help in General InfoPath (Entire Site) InfoPath Dev InfoPath Dev is dedicated to bringing you the information and tools you need to be successful in your Microsoft Office InfoPath development projects. Home Blogs Forums Photos Downloads InfoPath Dev » InfoPath » General » How to set multiple values to a field? How to set multiple values to a field? Last post 02-01-2010 11:43 PM by Jimmy. 4 replies. Page 1 of 1 (5 items) Sort Posts: Oldest to newest Newest to oldest Previous Next 02-01-2010 02:07 AM Markus Joined on 01-26-2010 Posts 7 How to set multiple values to a field? Reply Contact Scenario: I have 2 drop down fields at my form and I would like to achieve that the set of available values at field B is dependent on the selection at field A. Is there any chance to add multiple values to "Set a fields value" - Value window? Thanks! 02-01-2010 11:47 AM In reply to ErnestoM Joined on 08-27-2007 Posts 3,320 Re: How to set multiple values to a field? Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Sure! You would need two rules, and each rule has a condition. For example:If field1 = apples, set field2 = 1.If field1 = oranges, set field2 = 2. Does that make sense? Ernesto MachadoQdabra® Software/ InfoPathDev.comThe InfoPath Experts – Streamline data gathering to turn process into knowledge.™ 02-01-2010 11:31 PM In reply to Markus Joined on 01-26-2010 Posts 7 Re: How to set multiple values to a field? Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact Hi - that makes defenitely sense! Thanks! But what if I need to assign multiple values to a field like If field1 = fruits, set field2 = oranges, apples or pine apple / if field1 = IT, set field2 = laptop, pc or netbook Would that be possible too? 02-01-2010 11:39 PM In reply to Qazi Anis Joined on 03-13-2009 Chicago Posts 1,025 Re: How to set multiple values to a field? Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact that is perfectly ok, nothing wrong with it Qazi AnisTechnical ArchitectBitwise Inc 02-01-2010 11:43 PM In reply to Jimmy Joined on 07-03-2008 Posts 2,595 Re: How to set multiple values to a field? Mark as Not AnswerMark as Answer... Reply Contact The feature you're describing is called "cascading dropdowns" and there are blog posts and dozens of forum threads discussing the topic on this forum. Just use the search feature to the above right. Jimmy Rishe / Software Developer / Microsoft MVPQdabra Software Page 1 of 1 (5 items) Copyright © 2003-2019 Qdabra Software. All rights reserved.View our Terms of Use.
Scenario: I have 2 drop down fields at my form and I would like to achieve that the set of available values at field B is dependent on the selection at field A. Is there any chance to add multiple values to "Set a fields value" - Value window?
Thanks!
Sure! You would need two rules, and each rule has a condition. For example:
If field1 = apples, set field2 = 1.
If field1 = oranges, set field2 = 2.
Does that make sense?
Hi - that makes defenitely sense! Thanks! But what if I need to assign multiple values to a field like If field1 = fruits, set field2 = oranges, apples or pine apple / if field1 = IT, set field2 = laptop, pc or netbook
Would that be possible too?
that is perfectly ok, nothing wrong with it
The feature you're describing is called "cascading dropdowns" and there are blog posts and dozens of forum threads discussing the topic on this forum. Just use the search feature to the above right.