PICK FROM

Index, Action, Action List, Process, Query, UI

This action is similar to the FIND action in that it finds particular instances of a business object, but unlike the FIND action, it displays the instances found on the screen and waits for the user to pick a particular instance. The syntax of the action is almost exactly the same as that of the FIND action except that the PICK FROM keyword is used instead of FIND. For example,

PICK FROM Account WHERE Account.State = 'OPEN' ORDER BY Account.Balance

note

IN BATCHES OF keyword that can be used in the keyword that can be used in the FIND action is not applicable to the PICK FROM action. action is not applicable to the PICK FROM action.
By default the action will display a screen that allows selecting only one object. If multiple selection is required use the By default the action will display a screen that allows selecting only one object. If multiple selection is required use the PICK ONE OR MORE FROM keyword instead of keyword instead of PICK FROM, for example,
```
PICK ONE OR MORE FROM Account WHERE Account.State = 'OPEN' ORDER BY Account.Balance 
```
By default if a query finds just one instance of the object this instance will be displayed on the screen and the user will have to select it as usual. If you do not want the action to prompt for the single found instance, but use this instance straight away add NO CONFIRMATION FOR ONE keyword at the end of the action. For example, By default if a query finds just one instance of the object this instance will be displayed on the screen and the user will have to select it as usual. If you do not want the action to prompt for the single found instance, but use this instance straight away add NO CONFIRMATION FOR ONE keyword at the end of the action. For example,
```
PICK FROM Account WHERE Account.State = 'OPEN' ORDER BY Account.Balance NO CONFIRMATION FOR ONE 
```