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Sebastian8008
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Aug 11, 2022

Configure Properties sidebar

Hi   I have a document library and added a field/column that refers to (the title-column of) another (long) list.   When I want to edit that reference in the properties of a document, I have to c...
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ganeshsanap
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Aug 11, 2022

Sebastian8008 This is not possible using SharePoint default functionality. You cannot show another column while selecting in value in dropdown.

You can show the additional date fields from lookup settings, but date value will be shown in library view only after selecting the value in dropdown (which end users will not like this).

 

Workaround: Customize library form using Power apps, use combo box control for showing lookup column values. You can set DisplayFields property of combo box control like ["MyFirstColumn", "MySecondColumn"] to display multiple columns in combo box dropdown.

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