Difference between revisions of "Post Selection JavaScript"
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In the JavaScript code, the following variables are available: | In the JavaScript code, the following variables are available: | ||
* <tt>id</tt>: The identifier of the selected record | :* <tt>id</tt>: The identifier of the selected record | ||
* <tt>name</tt>: The label of the selected record | :* <tt>name</tt>: The label of the selected record | ||
* <tt>window.opener.document.mainForm</tt>: The opener form and its fields | :* <tt>window.opener.document.mainForm</tt>: The opener form and its fields | ||
This example displays the label of the selected record. | This example displays the label of the selected record. | ||
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alert("You have selected record: " + name);</pre> | alert("You have selected record: " + name);</pre> | ||
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===Learn More=== | ===Learn More=== | ||
:* [[Field Name|Field Name and Field Value]] syntax | :* [[Field Name|Field Name and Field Value]] syntax | ||
Revision as of 19:07, 28 June 2013
Lookup fields have the additional ability for validations using JavaScript.
- Compare to Form Scripting and Field Scripting
Post Selection JavaScript is available in:
- Custom Objects
- System Objects:
- Accounts
- Templates
- Contacts
- Products
- Contracts
- Cases
- Users
Editing Lookup Scripts
Follow these steps to add or change scripting for a lookup field:
- Click
> Customization > Objects > {object} > Fields - Click the name of the Lookup field.
- Enter or change the code in Post Selection JavaScript.
- Click the Save button.
Writing Lookup Scripts
In the JavaScript code, the following variables are available:
- id: The identifier of the selected record
- name: The label of the selected record
- window.opener.document.mainForm: The opener form and its fields
This example displays the label of the selected record.
alert("You have selected record: " + name);
Learn More
- Field Name and Field Value syntax
- Use AJAX and REST to communicate with the platform in JavaScript code.
- Global JavaScript Variables
- Accessing Additional Lookup Variables in a Form