Forms: Linked Dropdown
You can find this section in HostBill Admin → Settings → Products & Services → Your order page → Your product → Components → Forms → Add new form field → Custom/Extra field types → Linked dropdown.
Table of contents
- 1 Overview
- 1.1 Basic settings
- 1.2 Values
- 1.3 Advanced settings
- 1.4 Field connection
- 1.5 Field logic
- 1.6 Sample client area view
Overview
Linked dropdown is one of the Form fields similar to Dropdown with quantity but the quantity will be extracted from another field, selected in Filed Connection section.
To save configuration time you can use one of the premade fields:
Operating system
Bandwidth
Control Panel
HDD
RAM
Basic settings
In the Basic settings section you can configure:
Field name - the name for this field
Required field - choose if you want the field to be required to proceed
Description - optionally you can add the description for the field
Form group
Values
In the Values section you can add dropdown values or use pre-made values.
For each value added you can configure:
Value passed to App
Value description
Enable pricing option - you can charge your clients for choosing this value:
Price in a given cycle
Setup fee
Upgrade fee
Set us default item
You also have a toggle option to hide value from the order page.
Advanced settings
In the Advanced settings section you can configure:
CSS Class - field container will be displayed with this css class
Group - supported by some order pages to group option
Variable name - to use in emails
Admin only - if this option is enabled only admin can see this field
Show in cart - display this field during order
Show in Invoice - choose when to add field description to invoice line:
Default - show when priced or enabled in cart and not empty
Priced - show when selected value isn't free
Force - show even when it's empty or free
Allow Upgrades - when enabled client can upgrade after order
Allow Downgrades - when enabled client can downgrade this field
Don't discount - when enabled promo codes will not discount this field
Upgrade setup fee - charge setup fee on upgrades or downgrades:
No
Price difference
Full
Upgrade fee - set to non-zero value for additional flat upgrade charge
Downgrade fee - set to non-zero value for additional flat downgrade charge
Upgrade pro rata - calculate pro-rata on upgrades or downgrades
Field connection
This option allows to select which of the existing field will act as the QTY value for this drop down field.
Field logic
This option allows you to control other fields appearance dependent on this field value. Note: you need to have at least two form fields created to use field logic.
Sample client area view