Kevin Thanks for the heads up. I'll go an have a look.
Regards Roger Sent from my iPhone On 19/07/2011, at 12:58 AM, "Kevin Falcone" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:13:52PM +1000, Roger Lockerbie wrote: >> To set the scene, I'm after a user being able to set the newspaper >> masthead they work for via >> a populated dropdown custom field, many mastheads may map to one >> database, and one terminal >> server so something like >> >> Masthead,Database >> Border Mail, RegionalDB >> Ballarat Courier, REgionalDB >> SMH, MetroDB >> TheAge, MetroDB >> Mercury, MetroDB >> >> CF1 would be where you select the masthead, CF2 would result in showing >> the associated >> Database. >> >> Note that there could be hundreds, and they may change regularly hence the >> desire to provide >> some sort of CRUD interface rather than hand coding it within a Scrip. >> >> Any suggestions/pointers would be gratefully received. > > You may be able to do some of what you want with Linked customfields > and/or external custom fields. You should see the linking mechanism > in the Admin UI when you have a select one custom field, and you can > find external custom fields documentation in the docs directory. > > -kevin > <ATT00003> > > -------- > 2011 Training: http://bestpractical.com/services/training.html The information contained in this e-mail message and any accompanying files is or may be confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, dissemination, reliance, forwarding, printing or copying of this e-mail or any attached files is unauthorised. This e-mail is subject to copyright. No part of it should be reproduced, adapted or communicated without the written consent of the copyright owner. If you have received this e-mail in error please advise the sender immediately by return e-mail or telephone and delete all copies. Fairfax does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information contained in this e-mail or attached files. Internet communications are not secure, therefore Fairfax does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message or attached files. -------- 2011 Training: http://bestpractical.com/services/training.html
