To create Saved Search to Display Selection in Custom Field of List/Record Type
1. Retrieve Internal ID
- Navigate to Customization > Lists, Records & Fields > Entity Fields
- Desired custom field: Take note of the Internal ID
- Example: custentity7
2. Create Saved Search
- Navigate to Lists > Search > Saved Searches > New
- Click Customer
- Search Title: Enter Title
- Click Results
- Click Columns
- Click Remove All
- Field:
Note: For every required field use the drop-down menu to select it and once adjusted click Add if needed.
- Select Name
- Select Formula (Text)
- Formula: Enter the custom field’s Internal ID with ‘.id’ in curly brackets
- Example: {custentity7.id}
- Note: The formula exposes the Internal IDs of the selections made in the custom field. Without the ‘.id’ appended the formula will display field values instead of Internal IDs
8.Click Save