Questions tagged [picklist]
A picklist is a field type in Salesforce that contains a list of values from which a user may select a value. A picklist is represented as a drop-down box in the UI.
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Is this a known issue - Inactive Picklist Value shows up on a new Order
I have an inactive picklist on the OrderType field on Order.
When I create a new Order record from an existing Quote record, then the Order after creation shows 'New' as an Option in the OrderType ...
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Multi-select picklist issue
I would like to build a row-level formula with a multipicklist in a report. But I can't even find/select the multi-select picklist field. When I copy the Api Name of the multi-select picklist field ...
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I need to map custom component value to record field
I am looking for solution using LWC. My problem statement is like:
I have custom component which is showing us roles in picklick and I need to map selected roles into custom field, Can you pls suggest ...
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Update picklist value in custom lightning datatable
With this code I need to update the field 'Theme__c' his type is picklist in my lightning data-table , what I want is when I click for updating get the list of value for the field 'Theme__c' , I tried ...
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bad value for restricted picklist field:
When attempting to update the value of a multi-picklist field using data loader in a sandbox environment, we are encountering a "Bad value for restricted picklist field" error. all API ...
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the none option does not appear in a salesforce picklist on record creation
when creating a new record the option none of is not displayed without any value from the list of valid values of the picklist is configured by default, in addition the field is not required
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Radio button and pick list fields value is not getting stored in the salesforce org
After finishing the basic lightning component trail I started writing another component of my own choice and when I hit the submit button I get the below error
if I cut out the pickList field and ...
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Picklist Value during Data Import
i came across this section in the Salesforce Documentation:
If you import a picklist value that doesn’t match an existing picklist value:
For an unrestricted picklist, the Data Import Wizard uses ...
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How to get picklist values based on record type in javascript VF page
I am using Javascript to get picklist values(dependent or normal picklist).Its working fine.
But the problem is i am getting all the Picklist values for that object. I have to get picklist values ...
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Binding a click event to document Lightning Component
I am using SLDS Picklist in Aura Component, I am trying to close the picklist when user clicked outside the picklist. I am trying to bind a click event to document and call the action to close the ...
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Best Practices For "Nullable" Checkboxes
I'm managing an org where a bunch of new checkbox fields are going to be added - they are optional and it is important to know if the checkbox was actively being checked or not checked by the user. So,...
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Lead conversion - map a non-global picklist value to global picklist value
I'm hitting a problem with Lead conversion where I want to map a field with picklist values to a field with a global picklist of values.
The values are valid (Yes or No) in that they are the same as ...
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popup on case object edit page, when a picklist value is selected
Is there any way I can have a dialog box pop over on selection of particular picklist in the standard case object.
My use case is: If the user selects one of the picklist value from the dropdown in ...
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Default picklist value for opportunity
After winter 19 release, default picklist value is changed from --NONE-- option to next first picklist value.
I would like to reset it to --NONE-- value. can you please let me know that workaround.
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Programatically how can I link Case Status Values to a Defined Business/Support Process
I am trying to create a custom visualforce page that is aware of the Case Status Values that are related to a specific Case Support Process.
I am able to get all Status Picklist Values from a ...
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Fetch unique values using visual workflow
I am creating a dependent picklist in visual workflow using dynamic choice elements. The data source for picklists is database. When I fetch values I am getting duplicate values as it is in the ...
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How to add Dynamic Picklists to your LWC Design File for FlowScreen?
What is the best way to add dynamic values as datasource to FlowScreen components? Is there a way? Assuming that it's not supported, what would be the best alternative to keep the code consistent.
I ...
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Getting the value entered in the “Display text input” field of a picklist choice in a flow
I was looking for the simplest way, in a flow, to allow the user to pick either a value from a list of presets, or to type a custom value.
I noticed that I could configure one of the choices like this:...
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Picklist value on record UI and label are different
I am observing that an existing custom field (lets call it 'Type'). I see that on the record page that the value I selected (and can change to other similar values) is of 'PR - A':
But the value in ...
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How do I prevent going backwards in an opportunity once a specific step is reached?
I need to prevent users to change opportunity status back to an earlier stage once a specific stage has been reached.
StageName values in order are:
New
Preselection
Instruct
Closed (Won/Lost)
Once ...
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Updating controlling picklist through data loader or workbench does not respect field dependency
I have field dependency defined for two picklist field
Controlling picklist: field 1 which has picklist Value 1,2
Dependent picklist: field 2 which has picklist Value 3,4
Field dependency 1->3 and ...
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compare multislect pick list with another picklist
I have a multislect picklsit on User object and a picklist on case object, I am trying to write a validation rule so that if picklist value selected on case is not matching with one of the multislect ...
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Formula field to evaluate two fields separately and returns a value based on one or the other values
The formulas work separately but I need the formula to evaluate the formulas in a "or" situation. IF I use & for the first formula - it concatenates the field but I want a Closed Or an ...
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Field dependencies/Dependent picklist
Hii wondering if this is possible. Can I have a value default in a dependent pick list based on the controlling field selection (I only have 1 value in the dependent field). So can this be defaulted ...
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Unable to use createddate in picklist field default value formula editor
I am trying to populate a default value in a picklist field by using below formula:
IF((DATEVALUE(Createddate) - Manufactured_Date__c)<365,"Yes","No")
I am getting an error ...
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Multi-select pick list in a screen flow
I created a component that would make a multi-select pick list on a screen flow. It works except you can't assign it to a variable that can be referenced when moving on to the create records part of ...
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How to get average from picklist value field in Salesforce?
I was wondering if anyone has come across this scenario?
I have one picklist field called Knowledge_Level and it has a rating range 0,1,2,3,4. This picklist field is in a related object called ...
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Cleanest way to map user accounts to picklist dropdown?
In a restricted environment (no Apex or adjustments to user records allowed), I have the task of creating picklist that are (at least loosely) mapped to user accounts that at record user can choose ...
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lightning-record-edit-form: display text field as a custom picklist?
I've created a custom object where the user manually enters a locale value (ex: en_US, es). Instead of letting the user manually enter a locale, I'd like to provide the user with a combo box of valid ...
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Getting INVALID_OR_NULL_FOR_RESTRICTED_PICKLIST while creating a record for CareRequestExtension
All. I am trying to create a record for CareRequestExtension via apex. While creating the record I am providing non-existing values to some picklist fields of CareRequestExtension. For some picklist ...
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REST API: create dependent picklist values
I am aware that it is possible to create dependent picklist values using the Metadata API but I want to use the REST API.
I know how to create triggers, classes, and pages but I can't wrap my head ...
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Get all inactive values from a picklist to change api names successfully
We are trying to change the API names for picklist values in the "Industry" standard field on the "Account" object.
Unfortunately, we are encountering an error message that says &...
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Show case picklist values from parent object
I am working on showing picklist value on the basis of user permission set / profile.The picklist values on child needs to be shown on the basis of certain permission assigned to the user.
I do not ...
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Picklist field not available for Record Types
In one of our Sandboxes we noticed one of the picklist fields(not the values, the field itself) is not under 'Picklist available for Editing' section while in other Sandbox it's still there.
But when ...
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Adding a value to a picklist field of an entity in an org via apex
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I am trying to add a value to a picklist field of an entity (i.e. Document Attachment Status of Care Request Extension ) via apex class in my org only.
I tried following approaches but those are ...
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How to get multi-select picklist values to display on line indents on visualforce page?
So I have a multi-select picklist with 4 possible values on it. I would like to have them displayed on the custom visual force page I am making on line indents (li) rather than seperated with a ...
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Validate input and Insert picklist value through process builder
I have a custom object called transaction__c with picklist field called status with value Yes and No.
But the input for the picklist(status) is coming as 0 and 1 from external API.
For this reason I ...
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I have a new set of picklist values based on the record types of a custom object. How do I enable them 'selected' by default when the org is upgraded?
I have a new set of picklist values based on the record types of a custom object. How do I enable them 'selected' by default when the managed org's package is upgraded? These new set of picklist ...
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How to save picklist value in custom lightning datatable?
I have just started working with Lightning Web Components, and I am attempting to add picklist functionality to my datatable. My standard cell edits/saves are working as intended, but I am unable to ...
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Incorrect number of parameters for function 'ISPICKVAL()'. Expected 2, received 3
I want when first s1 Milestones check box true and apply for submit for approval after approval history show in 3rd image approved link click last image click approve button then stage change from ...
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How do I make more fields drop down
Hi I am trying to create the following fields
Industry/Type of work for past 10 years-Section
Current position/industry
Length of time in position/industry
Prior position/Industry
Length of time in ...
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Restrict picklist values based on custom lookup field's value
I have a picklist field with values Plan A, Plan B and Plan C. I need to display picklist values in such a way that if another Custom lookup Field's value (say Book__c) includes the keyword 'History', ...
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Is there a way to automate the deployment of changed picklist values in a pipeline using SalesforceDX?
Sometimes we need to change the label or, more commonly, a value for a picklist item.
Suppose we do change the fullName attribute of a picklist field, to match an external system that will integrate ...
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How to package a custom picklist value inside Salesforce package [duplicate]
Correct me if I'm wrong but I've read that you are unable to package a custom picklist value inside a Salesforce package. I tried confirming this by creating including the following metadata in the ...
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Updating Picklist Values Case-sensitively through metadata API
I would love to be able to update picklist values through the Metadata API. However, some of my changes are nothing but case-correction (e.g., replacing, "Hi there" with "Hi There").
I understand ...
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Lightning Component not updating records
I need help getting my muddled-together-lightning-component to update existing records. I do not really know what I'm doing so it's a wonder I've made it this far :) My component lists all child ...
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How to get selected pick list values with Apex for Aura Component
I have established a custom field called "Products Used" on the account object with a variety of banking products to choose from. I am trying to program an Apex controller to query the selected ...
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Picklist values different in UI From database
I can see different values for picklist field. Let say i have a field on Custom object Country__c which stores values like FR, CN, IN, US but in record new page or detail page i can see France, China, ...
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Is it possible to change an existing Order Status picklist value's Status Category?
Can I change Test Status' Status Category from Draft to Activated or vice versa?
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LWC looks different in prod environment
Hello guys I made a LWC form embebed in an Aura component in my scratch org and deployed to the production environment. When I was testing two things happened.
The first one is related when I scroll ...
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