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Merged Florian Spreckelsen requested to merge f-lazy-edit-mode-dropdowns into dev
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@@ -75,6 +75,26 @@ to the corresponding area at the bottom of the Record. Properties and
parents can be removed from the entity by clicking on the trash-can
symbol. Note that a Record must always have at least one parent.
From LinkAhead WebUI version 0.15, the default behavior for changing
the values of reference properties has changed in that the dropdown
menus to select possible values are not filled automatically for
`performance reasons
<https://gitlab.com/linkahead/linkahead-webui/-/issues/262>`_. Instead,
you have to click on the pencil symbol to the right of the property
you want to edit:
.. image:: edit-lazy-load-dropdown.png
:width: 720
:alt: Clicking on the pencil symbol enables the editing of the
reference property.
.. note::
The behavior of version 0.14.x and before, i.e., enable and load
all reference dropdowns immediatly after starting to edit the
entity, can be restored by starting LinkAhead with the
``BUILD_EDIT_MODE_LAZY_DROPDOWN_LOADING = DISABLED`` option.
When many Entities are valid candidates for a reference property not all
might be available in the drop down element. In those cases, the drop down
warns, that only a subset is shown and a new button with a pencil symbol is
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