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Oliver Bartholdson
Brass Contributor
Dec 16, 2016

Hide or show field based on another field value

I would like to have the user make a selection from a SP choice field, and have other fields either get hidden or displayed based on that selection. Is this scenario possible?   When user selects O...
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tcoates88
Copper Contributor
Jun 23, 2021

kthayer Thanks for linking to that blog. I am trying to use the same pattern for a similar problem, but seem to be hitting a roadblock. I want the "GPA Phase" data card to be visible only if the option "Language Hours" is chosen from the drop down list as the value for the "Type of Activity" data card.

 

Here's what I'm using:

IF (DataCardValue11_1.Selected.Value = "Language Hours",true,false)

 

I'm attaching screenshot as well:

 

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kthayer
Copper Contributor
Jun 24, 2021

tcoates88 , I don't do much support with this form and I'm not a developer. The only thing I wondered is if the "Language Hours" is a problem because it's two words and maybe there's a backend value that puts something between them? Sorry I can't offer much help. Hopefully someone else can chime in who knows what they're talking about. 🙂

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    tcoates88
    Copper Contributor
    Jun 24, 2021

    kthayer thanks for your reply! I was thinking the same thing...just trying to figure out what that backend value might be. 

    • RobElliott's avatar
      RobElliott
      Silver Contributor
      Jun 25, 2021

      tcoates88 in your screenshot the If statement on the Visible property is missing a closing bracket )

       

      Rob
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