topic DropDown aka Select in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/dropdown-aka-select/m-p/69697#M44872 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>i have a simple process with 2 tasks, activiti 5.8. the first is a service task, which gets a list of values (ie. cities) from a server. in the second task, the user choose one of them (as his living place). the service task was no problem, but i run into big trouble with the user interface: as known from webpages, i want to have a select box (drop down). the only option i found in the documentation is enum. but enums need predefined static list of values, my list of cities might change with the service task result.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>what is the best way to solve this? i already figured out 2 options: new form type implementation or external form rendering. are there other?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>i am looking for a easy understandable solution, cause i am an absolute beginner.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>thanks</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>manoki</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:38:13 GMT manoki 2011-12-01T14:38:13Z DropDown aka Select https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/dropdown-aka-select/m-p/69697#M44872 Hello,i have a simple process with 2 tasks, activiti 5.8. the first is a service task, which gets a list of values (ie. cities) from a server. in the second task, the user choose one of them (as his living place). the service task was no problem, but i run into big trouble with the user interface: a Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:38:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/dropdown-aka-select/m-p/69697#M44872 manoki 2011-12-01T14:38:13Z Re: DropDown aka Select https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/dropdown-aka-select/m-p/69698#M44873 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Implementing a new form type would definitely be the easiest solution.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>You can look in the source code of the Activiti Explorer to see how the other form types are implemented.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Best regards,</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:03:47 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/dropdown-aka-select/m-p/69698#M44873 trademak 2011-12-02T09:03:47Z