topic Re: Domain Drop Downs arent Dropping Down in ArcPad Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/domain-drop-downs-arent-dropping-down/m-p/613549#M4469 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Domain drop downs will not carry over from a geodatabase to shapefiles. In order to keep the drop downs intact you need to use the "Check in/out" process or customize your forms in </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpadstudio/10.0/help/index.html#/Exercise_2_Creating_custom_forms_and_writing_scripts_for_shapefiles/01q000000059000000/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcPad Studio</A><SPAN>. The easiest way is to use the "Check in/out" process in ArcMap using the "</SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpad/10.0/help../index.html#//00s10000007t000000" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcPad Data Manager</A><SPAN>" extension.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:01:13 GMT RobCahalan 2014-01-21T22:01:13Z Domain Drop Downs arent Dropping Down https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/domain-drop-downs-arent-dropping-down/m-p/613548#M4468 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Created a feature class with 5 fields that are domains (tested in ArcGIS Desktop 10.1 and was able to see drop down when editing)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Exported layer in ArcGIS Desktop to shapefile</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Went to folder where I exported to and grabbed the files and dragged onto folder on my ArcPad v 8.0</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Added layer to map in ArcPad</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Went to create a point and add attributes, but I was not seeing my domain drop downs</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Help community please! I plan to go out in the field tmrw morning</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:51:19 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/domain-drop-downs-arent-dropping-down/m-p/613548#M4468 tonytony 2014-01-21T17:51:19Z Re: Domain Drop Downs arent Dropping Down https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/domain-drop-downs-arent-dropping-down/m-p/613549#M4469 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Domain drop downs will not carry over from a geodatabase to shapefiles. In order to keep the drop downs intact you need to use the "Check in/out" process or customize your forms in </SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpadstudio/10.0/help/index.html#/Exercise_2_Creating_custom_forms_and_writing_scripts_for_shapefiles/01q000000059000000/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcPad Studio</A><SPAN>. The easiest way is to use the "Check in/out" process in ArcMap using the "</SPAN><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpad/10.0/help../index.html#//00s10000007t000000" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ArcPad Data Manager</A><SPAN>" extension.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 21 Jan 2014 22:01:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/domain-drop-downs-arent-dropping-down/m-p/613549#M4469 RobCahalan 2014-01-21T22:01:13Z