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Create you custom field connected to a LOV

  • September 24, 2025
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Hi! I would like to create a custom field that is connected to LOV and then the user can select a value using F8. Is this possible in IFS 9?

 

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  • Do Gooder (Customer)
  • 2 replies
  • October 13, 2025

Nobody that knows if this is possible? 


Abdul
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  • Superhero (Partner)
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  • October 14, 2025

Hi ​@ntsvikolo,

Yes, it's definitely possible.
You just need to create a custom field of the reference type, which allows you to select the desired view. This view will then serve as the List of Values (LoV) for the end user.

Let me know if I understood your query correctly!

 

Regards

Abdul Rehman


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  • Superhero (Customer)
  • 1265 replies
  • October 14, 2025

I agree to ​@Abdul . In APPS9 it is possible.

For example:

 

Then choose the view.

In last field you can define the data (columns) you want to display.

For example: Identity + desciption 

 


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  • Do Gooder (Customer)
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  • October 14, 2025

okey, great! can this be applied for custom enumeration? 
If i have a custom enumeration agains a ceratain LU and have some dummy values like 1,2,3. Will these be possbile to choose from a F8 selection?


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  • Superhero (Customer)
  • 1265 replies
  • October 14, 2025

For custom enumerations you need another type: