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Change configurable field setting v2010

Symptoms


Customer would like too change the setting of a configurable field from a "drop-down" text field, to a multi-select field.

Error/warning messages
Notice that the property cannot be changed as the field is currently being used in Report Designer


Reason

In System manager>configurable fields>Projects that have the mandatory field selected will prevent you from also choosing Multi-selection and will provide a pop up message “The field is currently used in report Designer”.


Resolution


From System Manager>configurable fields
Uncheck (disable) the Mandatory check box, to enable/select the Multi-selection box.