For very large drop-down lists, it is advisable to activate the online search option. This is an option of the Choice or Drop-down list type fields that causes not all the values of the list to be loaded at the time of page load. When this option is enabled, the data is loaded as the user types a few letters of the option he/she is looking for. The online search option helps to filter and search for options quickly, improving usability and efficiency when we have too many selection options.
Configuring a field of type Choice and subtype Internal Dictionary to behave as an online search allows the user to search for the option and the options are dynamically fetched from the server.
To do this, go into the field configuration and enable the specific configuration:
This setting impacts the public link, the document view, and the document tab of the forms.
Documents tab from the form:
Public link:
Document view:
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