changing field types

Robby Stephenson robby at periapsis.org
Sun Oct 19 10:47:07 MDT 2008


On Sunday 19 October 2008, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
> Hi Robbie,
>
> I know you can't change an existing field type from text to choice in the
> gui, but can you change it in the xml file using a text editor?  Or will
> this produce strange effects on existing fields?

No strange affects, just make sure all of the existing values are captured 
in the "allowed" attribute. Tellico checks against that list when loading 
the values.

Robby


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