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In addition to creating a Link To Entry field in the normal fashion, one may also insert a Relationship, which accomplishes the same thing, using the name of the linked library as the link field name. This method may be more intuitive for some users. | In addition to creating a Link To Entry field in the normal fashion, one may also insert a Relationship, which accomplishes the same thing, using the name of the linked library as the link field name. This method may be more intuitive for some users. | ||
When an entry is created, the user will be prompted to establish the value of the field, which involves accessing the target library and displaying an Entries List, enabling selection of target entr(y|ies). The user also may deselect target entr(y|ies) when the entry is edited. | When an entry is created, the user will be prompted to establish the value of the field, which involves accessing the target library and displaying an Entries List, enabling selection of target entr(y|ies). The user also may select and/or deselect target entr(y|ies) when the entry is edited. | ||
Once linked, fields in the linked library may be referenced from the current library from '''[[Calculation field]]''' scripts, '''[[JavaScript field]]''' scripts, and from aggregation functions.<br/>From a Calculation field, use linkFieldName.fieldName or pick from +Field list. From a JavaScript field, use field("linkFieldName")["fieldName"]. | Once linked, fields in the linked library may be referenced from the current library from '''[[Calculation field]]''' scripts, '''[[JavaScript field]]''' scripts, and from aggregation functions.<br/>From a Calculation field, use '''''linkFieldName.fieldName''''' or pick from the '''+Field''' list. From a JavaScript field, use '''''field("linkFieldName")["fieldName"]'''''. If from a trigger script, you would need '''''entry().field("linkFieldName")["fieldName"]'''''. | ||
; Importing linked Google Sheets | ; Importing linked Google Sheets | ||