http://extensions.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Extension/Repository+Application use this a lot. For example each type of extension has it's own object with various information and documentation associated to the type and then in the extension class (ExtensionCode.ExtensionClass) the "type" field is a database list linked to class "ExtensionCode.ExtensionTypeClass" and field "id", no HQL request involved (it's a bit like defining a foreign key in a database).
On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 9:40 AM, Thomas Mortagne <thomas.morta...@xwiki.com> wrote: > HQL is just the last resort. As I indicated in my previous message in > your case you can simply indicate the class and the field of the other > kind of object where you want to look for possible values to select in > your database list field. > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:48 PM, HadleysHope > <justin.scott-ex...@bannerhealth.com> wrote: >> Thomas, do you think I would need to use a HQL query to do this? do you know >> of any examples I might look at for querying other fields to perform the >> filter? I am entirely unfamiliar with HQL and as of right now struggling not >> to just uninstall this and move on. >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/Migration-away-from-TikiWiki-Forms-based-question-tp7595997p7596051.html >> Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> users@xwiki.org >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > -- > Thomas Mortagne -- Thomas Mortagne _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users