CleverWorkarounds After much frustration, it seems DEFAULT is the way to go…

November 6, 2007

Finally – clever filtered lookups!

Filed under: Branding,Features,Solutions — Tags: , , , — admin @ 8:24 am

Pretty much since I started with MOSS2007 (and back in the pre 2007 days too), I’ve required smarter drop down choices for my columns. Basically, I needed a secondary drop down list filtered based on the choice from a primary drop down list – the whole category/sub category thing. Seems amazing to me that it is not available out of the box.

On my to-do list was to write a detailed post critiquing all the workarounds out there (such as Patrick’s Javascript method and Dattard’s designer work) and rate their cleverness – as per the branding series.

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