topic choice_select in ArcGIS Survey123 Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-survey123-questions/choice-select/m-p/769599#M3375 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>How do you set up "Choices" when you have non-unique names? Please see attached. </P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 May 2020 22:36:12 GMT CharlotteSmith4 2020-05-30T22:36:12Z choice_select https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-survey123-questions/choice-select/m-p/769599#M3375 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>How do you set up "Choices" when you have non-unique names? Please see attached. </P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 May 2020 22:36:12 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-survey123-questions/choice-select/m-p/769599#M3375 CharlotteSmith4 2020-05-30T22:36:12Z Re: choice_select https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-survey123-questions/choice-select/m-p/769600#M3376 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Charlotte,</P><P></P><P>Apologies for the delay in response. &nbsp;Generally, choices should be unique. &nbsp;In your example, you have 3 attributes:</P><P>- State</P><P>- City</P><P>- Neighborhood</P><P></P><P>You should&nbsp;create a unique string to represent each neighborhood; one way to do that would be to give each city a unique value and add the neighborhood name (say, MA_Boston_A). &nbsp;</P><P></P><P>Given the relationships between state, city and neighborhood, you may also want to consider using cascading selects to make it easier to filter the choices - see&nbsp;<A class="link-titled" href="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/survey123/desktop/create-surveys/xlsformcascadingselects.htm" title="https://doc.arcgis.com/en/survey123/desktop/create-surveys/xlsformcascadingselects.htm">Cascading and external selects—Survey123 for ArcGIS | Documentation</A>&nbsp; and&nbsp;<A _jive_internal="true" href="https://community.esri.com/groups/survey123/blog/2015/10/22/cascading-selects-and-external-selects">Cascading Selects and External Selects</A></P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 30 Jul 2020 20:58:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-survey123-questions/choice-select/m-p/769600#M3376 JamesTedrick 2020-07-30T20:58:13Z