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How to Populate Field Options

There are several field styles that allow you to provide options for users to choose:

For example, the Office field may contain the list of all the offices that a company has. Users can select the office where they work to populate the field.

CA Identity Manager provides the following methods for populating options:

Simple List

Allows you to enter a list of options in a text box. CA Identity Manager uses the text that you enter as the options for the field.

Select Box Data

Allows you to configure field options using a select box data.

JavaScript

Allows you to specify JavaScript that provides the options for the field.

Logical Attribute Handlers

Allows you to specify a logical attribute handler to provide field options.

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Select Box Data