topic Re: Shapefiles in ArcPad with dropdowns in ArcPad Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/shapefiles-in-arcpad-with-dropdowns/m-p/68727#M477 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Try looking at the </SPAN><A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpadstudio/10.0/help/index.html#/Exercise_2_Creating_custom_forms_and_writing_scripts_for_shapefiles/01q000000059000000/">Quick Start Tutorial: Tree Inventory</A><SPAN> exercise to run through basic form control customization, including adding list values for a ComboBox...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Documentation FTW!!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:48:28 GMT HannahFerrier 2013-02-03T21:48:28Z Shapefiles in ArcPad with dropdowns https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/shapefiles-in-arcpad-with-dropdowns/m-p/68726#M476 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In the past I have been able to create shapefiles from a geodatabase for use in ArcPad 10, such that the domains are available as dropdowns in the data entry screen.&nbsp; Problem is that I can't remember how I did it.&nbsp; Simply exporting data from the geodatabase using ArcGIS or ArcCatalog 10.0 gives me shapefiles, but no dropdowns.&nbsp; The shapefiles I created in the past include a .vbs file, but I'm not getting it now, so I suspect that the .vbs file supports the dropdowns.&nbsp; I'm not interested in checking in/out the data, just want to move it around using shapefiles.&nbsp; How can I create the shapefiles for ArcMap and have the dropdowns work?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks!&nbsp; And yes, I will document the process this time - lesson learned!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:13:30 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/shapefiles-in-arcpad-with-dropdowns/m-p/68726#M476 EdwardKura 2013-01-29T19:13:30Z Re: Shapefiles in ArcPad with dropdowns https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/shapefiles-in-arcpad-with-dropdowns/m-p/68727#M477 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Try looking at the </SPAN><A href="http://help.arcgis.com/en/arcpadstudio/10.0/help/index.html#/Exercise_2_Creating_custom_forms_and_writing_scripts_for_shapefiles/01q000000059000000/">Quick Start Tutorial: Tree Inventory</A><SPAN> exercise to run through basic form control customization, including adding list values for a ComboBox...</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Documentation FTW!!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 03 Feb 2013 21:48:28 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcpad-questions/shapefiles-in-arcpad-with-dropdowns/m-p/68727#M477 HannahFerrier 2013-02-03T21:48:28Z