Search Select Advanced Fields are Sage CRM's powerful lookup field type that allows child records to be linked to parents to ensure referential integrity. A user can search for records within an entry screen just by typing in a few letters into searchbox, click the search select advanced icon, and then select the option from the search matches. that are displayed underneath the field.
Below are the links to the key articles that have been written about working with this type of fields.
Using Meta Data to change the behaviour of the Search Select Advanced
- Codelessly Making "Inactive" Companies and Contacts Unselectable When Adding a New Opportunity
- Products by Code, an example of changing a Search Select Advanced field's behaviour
- Creating a Search Select Advanced Field that links a CRM table to a Parent Table in an External Database
- How to Include Custom Entities into the Communication "Regarding" field (using the Tied Fields property of a Search Select Advanced field)
- Use Advanced Search Selects to create linked selection lists
- How Restrictor field works on a Search Select Advanced field
- Changing the sort order of an SSA (Search Select Advanced) field
- Enhance your Advanced Search Selects
Search Select Advanced fields in code
- Building a Search Select Advanced Field in ASP
- Coding Search Select Advanced properties in the ASP COM API
- Hyperlinking to a parent Custom Entity from a Search Select Advanced Field
- Changing Search Select Advanced display fields
Do let me know if you think I have missed anything out.