Kal_Lam
February 22, 2021, 4:04pm
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@fpageot , have you tried using select_one_from_file (it should help you handle external choices stored in a CSV file). Moreover, this question type is supported by both Collect android app and Enketo.
For details, please view our support article Select One or Many From External File Question Type
A simple workaround of using select_one_from_file question type:
Hi @MarkS ,
Welcome tot he community! Yes, its possible to use the search function in appearance while executing a select_one_from_file question type in KoBoToolbox. However, please be informed that this only works with Enketo at the moment and not with KoBoCollect or ODK Collect.
You could do the same as shown in the image below:
In the survey tab:
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In the choices tab:
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In the csv file:
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Reference xlsform:
select_one_from_file.xlsx (11.8 KB)
fruits.cs…
If you wish to use the cascading select with select_one_from_file question type:
Welcome to the community @isaacmugabo ! You could do the same as outlined in the images shared below:
In the survey tab of your xlsform:
[Image 1]
In the choices tab of your xlsform:
[Image 2]
In the csv file: state code
[Image 3]
In the csv file: district code
[Image 4]
In the csv file: village code
[Image 5]
Data entry screen as seen in Enketo:
[Image 6]
Reference xlsform:
select_one_from_file.xlsx (15.7 KB)
CSV file (state code):
State_Code.csv (245 Bytes)
CSV file (district cod…
