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XML Code That Defines a List

To define a list that drops down, you add the following code to the siebel_basic_mapping.xml file on the activity object:

<type id="ActionTypePicklist" predefined_folder="1">

<form message_class="IPM.Contact.SBL.ActionTypePicklist"></form>

<field id="Label">

<reader class="mapi_user">

<user_field id="sbl picklistLabel" ol_field_type="1"></user_field>

<convertor class="string"></convertor>

</reader>

<writer class="Microsoft Outlook_user">

<user_field id="sbl picklistLabel" ol_field_type="1"></user_field>

<convertor class="string"></convertor>

</writer>

</field>

<field id="Value">

<reader class="mapi_user">

<user_field id="sbl picklistValue" ol_field_type="1"></user_field>

<convertor class="string"></convertor>

</reader>

<writer class="Microsoft Outlook_user">

<user_field id="sbl picklistValue" ol_field_type="1"></user_field>

<convertor class="string"></convertor>

</writer>

</field>

<field id="SortOrder">

<reader class="mapi_user">

<user_field id="sbl SortOrder" ol_field_type="3"></user_field>

<convertor class="integer"></convertor>

</reader>

<writer class="Microsoft Outlook_user">

<user_field id="sbl SortOrder" ol_field_type="3"></user_field>

<convertor class="integer"></convertor>

</writer>

</field>

<field id="IsDefault">

<reader class="mapi_user">

<user_field id="sbl IsDefault" ol_field_type="6"></user_field>

<convertor class="bool"></convertor>

</reader>

<writer class="Microsoft Outlook_user">

<user_field id="sbl IsDefault" ol_field_type="6"></user_field>

<convertor class="bool"></convertor>

</writer>

</field>

</type>