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Users can modify the TypeSearches app resource file to change which fields are being searched within a specific table!
In this instance, I want uniqueIdentifier
to be added to the Locality
query combobox as a field I can search on.
You can see in the highlighted section that I have added the uniqueIdentifier
field to the list of fields within the searchfield=
attribute. Now when searching using the QCBX for Locality it will use uniqueIdentifier
as one of the fields it is querying.
In the Locality record:
In the QCBX:
This solution will work for any table in the TypeSearches app resource as well. Just add the fields to the comma-separated list in the searchfield=
attribute and they will be searchable. You can modify the table format to include the searchable field as well to clarify the search behavior.
Thanks to @ianengelbrecht for bringing this topic to our attention!