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38 <helpdocument version=
"1.0">
40 <topic id=
"textshared0201170400xml" indexer=
"include" status=
"PUBLISH">
41 <title id=
"tit" xml-lang=
"en-US">Add Field
</title>
42 <filename>/text/shared/
02/
01170400.xhp
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46 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/SID_FM_ADD_FIELD" id=
"bm_id2298449" localize=
"false"/>
47 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/.uno:AddField" id=
"bm_id3149182" localize=
"false"/><paragraph role=
"heading" id=
"hd_id3144436" xml-lang=
"en-US" level=
"1" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"1"><link href=
"text/shared/02/01170400.xhp" name=
"Add Field">Add Field
</link></paragraph>
48 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
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"2"><variable id=
"text"><ahelp hid=
".uno:AddField">Opens a window where you can select a database field to add to the form or report.
</ahelp>
49 </variable><comment>same help id used for forms and reports
</comment></paragraph>
50 <section id=
"howtoget">
51 <embed href=
"text/shared/00/00040501.xhp#feldhinzu"/>
53 <bookmark xml-lang=
"en-US" branch=
"hid/HID_FIELD_SEL" id=
"bm_id3155503" localize=
"false"/><paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3156114" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"U" oldref=
"3"><ahelp hid=
"HID_FIELD_SEL">The field selection window lists all database fields of the table or query that was specified as the data source in the
<link href=
"text/shared/02/01170201.xhp" name=
"Form Properties">Form Properties
</link>.
</ahelp></paragraph>
54 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3147620" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"4">You can insert a field into the current document by dragging and dropping. A field is then inserted which contains a link to the database.
</paragraph>
55 <paragraph role=
"paragraph" id=
"par_id3153541" xml-lang=
"en-US" l10n=
"CHG" oldref=
"5">If you add fields to a form and you switch off the
<link href=
"text/shared/02/01170500.xhp" name=
"Design Mode">Design Mode
</link>, you can see that $[officename] adds a labeled input field for every inserted database field.
<comment>may be different for reports
</comment></paragraph>