https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/41.aspxIf you're not sure where to ask your question, ask it here. If necessary, our moderators will make sure it gets classified in the correct board.enCommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/41707.aspxThu, 14 May 2009 12:22:20 GMT033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:41707venkatesh.suragana0https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/41707.aspxhttps://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=41&PostID=41707<p>&nbsp;Hi,<br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I have a dropdown in IP form, and it consisting of department name values, now I need to add one more option in dropdown control the name of Other.&nbsp; If&nbsp; the employee cannot find his department in the dropdown list he go with the other,&nbsp; when the user click the value new emty other text box will appear to enter his department name with the same ID of dropdown.&nbsp; <br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I have done upto this by using reference field, now the problem with the site column I need to add the unique field name instead of two site columns, i.e, ddl and txtBox field ids are same in one single site column the value must enter.<br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For example when the user select <b>Other</b> from drop down the text box is open with the same filed name now the user enters name like <b>LPO</b>, I&nbsp; need the same information on the same site column of ddl.&nbsp; At present the ddl field shows other,<b> I need the value of textbox in the ddl instead of Other.</b><br /><br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Please suggest me, how can I do this.<br /><br /><br />Regards</p>