Linking a general lookup table with Panel Editor to create a drop-down

You can associate a general lookup table with Panel Editor so that the values in the table appear in a panel drop-down.

To use the values from a general lookup table in a panel drop-down, do the following:

  1. Go to RiSE > Panel Designer > Panel definitions.
  2. Open an existing panel or create a new panel.
  3. Create a new source, or add to an existing source by selecting Add property:
    1. Enter a Property name.
    2. Leave the Property type as Text.
    3. Enable Pre-defined values.
    4. Select Source table and then select your general lookup table from the drop-down.
    5. Click OK.
  4. Drag-and-drop the property to an empty spot in the table.
  5. (optional) Change the property Labelif necessary.
  6. Click Save & Close.
  7. Confirm that the drop-down menu is properly displaying in the panel.