Can anyone direct me to instructions on building a 'picker' layout? I've got a data entry layout and want the user to choose a client's name from a list and have that client's id entered.

There's a couple hundred clients to choose from, so a drop down or pop up is too unwieldy. I'm not sure where to start.

Thanks,

DJ

Try using a popup window with a list of available selections instead.

hundred clients to choose from, so a drop down or pop up is too unwieldy

I made yesterday a migration of a Don Wieland legacy thingy:

http://fmforums.com/forum/showpost.php?post/247962/

Which can be beefed up a little by adding other strainer measures to Left portal such as perhaps:

http://www.newcenturydata.com/downloads/filter.zip

--sd