Support Article
Autocomplete "Allow free-form input" not working
SA-50247
Summary
When Autocomplete Allow free-form input is not selected it still allows free form input with Pega 7.3.
Error Messages
Not Applicable
Steps to Reproduce
1. Configure Autocomplete with data page source on some step.
2. Disable "Allow free-form input" check box.
3. Open assignment with configured Autocomplete.
4. Input in Autocomplete some value which not presented in data page.
5. Execute the step.
Expected behavior:
Step not executed with error about incorrect value in Autocomplete field (or some other behavior)
Actual behavior:
Step executed
Root Cause
This is expected behavior.
Resolution
Allow free form text is a Mobile only feature. It is not supported for desktops.
Published April 10, 2018 - Updated October 8, 2020
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