Important Observations

  • The FOR loop should be used to read a list in its sorted sequence.
  • The SELECTLIST will always read a list in its original loaded order.

Tips & Techniques

  • List performance is directly related to the number of entries. Ensure you give users sufficient filtering capabilities so they do not have to create large lists.
  • When testing lists, ensure you include using volumes of entries which reflect your production database.

What You Should Know

  • How to enable sorting in list component columns.
  • How to process a list component's entries in sorted sequence.
  • How to process a list component's entries in unsorted sequence.
  • How to sequence a combo box's entries.


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