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Combo box Dialog Box

Use the Combo box dialog to prompt a user with a drop-down list of choices.

To display this dialog box:

Click Add in the Edit Action dialog box, then choose Combo box and click OK.

The specified combo box displays for the user who triggers the action. The list choice the user selects is stored in a Dispatch runtime variable you specify.

Prompt string

Supplies the prompt string for the combo box.

Variable name

Specifies a runtime variable to contain the value selected from the combo box. Select an existing runtime variable from the dropdown list or click Right Arrow Icon to define a new runtime variable.

Selectable Choices

Specifies the drop-down list choices to be displayed in the generated combo box. Enter each choice on a separate line in the text box.



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