Auto-Lookup > Database > Name/Value
This topic shows how to create a lookup with database as the data source based on a name/value pair for the Auto-Lookup form control.
Background and Setup
Good to Know
- There is more than one path to configure a lookup. Make sure you use the document that shows the path for your lookup.
How to Start
- On the Auto-Lookup form control configuration screen, on the Configure tab,
click Add Lookup.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Auto-Lookup form control.
- On the Select Data Source Type screen,
select
Database.
- Click Next.
Lookup Details
Specifies the basic configuration for a lookup.

Good to Know
- There is more than one path to configure a lookup. Make sure you use the document that shows the path for your lookup.
Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Access Token |
|
Add New |
|
Lookup Name |
|
Lookup Type |
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Configure Lookup > Quick Config tab
Configures a lookup with the existing data format from your data source.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
---|---|
Schema | |
Table | |
Data Mapping - Name |
|
Data Mapping - Value |
|
Column |
|
Operator |
|
Value |
|
Delete Filter |
|
Expand |
|
Collapse |
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Sort By |
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Sort Order |
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Perform SQL Query Escaping |
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Configure Lookup > Advanced tab
Configures a WHERE clause for your query.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Query |
|
Perform SQL Query Escaping |
|
Validate Query |
|
Result |
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Configure Lookup > Error Messages tab
Configures the message to show if the lookup does not return any data.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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No Items Retrieved |
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Lookup Failed |
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