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Using user friendly values instead of codes in HSDL
Summary:
We are trying to create HSDL templates with user friendly values instead of codes. For e.g. in a position create HSDL, instead of displaying Job Code, we would like the user to select/enter Job name. We have been following the provided documentation (https://www.oracle.com/webfolder/technetwork/tutorials/obe/fusionapps/HCM/ExtendLOVs/index.html#CopyingListofValueConfiguration). The feature works correctly if we use choice list for the field. However, if we configure the field to be list of values, it doesn't work in the exact same way.
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When the field is configured to return Code(e.g. JobCode) in the list of values configuration, once a value is selected, the name/description (JobName) is displayed in the HSDL field when it is a choice list and on upload, the actual code is passed to the server. If the same field is configured to be list of values instead of choice list and with the same configuration, on selecting value by the user, the code is displayed on the HSDL field (e.g. JobCode) instead of the name/description(e.g. JobName). This is meaningless to the user. When it is choice list, the user