--- schema_version: "1" id: 73e200182deb753cee54b5164d8d238b01a1e981b406b28079140aef738c98d4 title: Add a Select Input Element to a Flexcard (Managed Package) collection: admin version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/admin/current/en-us/xcloud/264-0-0/os_add_a_select_input_element_to_a_flexcard.md canonical_url: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_add_a_select_input_element_to_a_flexcard.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 source_site: help.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 1e78325def7fcbb6305c5072588b4c091fc35c4d19aa281c1be8da927e0ac1cc description: For the managed package runtime, add a Select Input element on a Flexcard to enable users to select an item from a dropdown list. From the Properties panel, configure properties and custom attributes, add an action, and add conditions. products: - Omnistudio release: "264" --- # Add a Select Input Element to a Flexcard (Managed Package) For the managed package runtime, add a Select Input element on a Flexcard to enable users to select an item from a dropdown list. From the Properties panel, configure properties and custom attributes, add an action, and add conditions. ![Managed Package app icon](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-xcloud-omnistudio_for_managed_packages-264-0-0-production-enus/aa2554ec-624a-4ee6-8da4-6435670e6e62/resources-global/_corporate/images/managedpackageicon.png) This information is for Omnistudio for Managed Packages. For Omnistudio on standard runtime, see [Omnistudio Help](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_omnistudio_standard.htm&language=en_US).

Required Versions

Available beginning Winter '22.
1. From the Flexcards tab, click a version of a Flexcard to open the Flexcard Designer. 2. From the Build panel, click **Inputs**, and drag the **Select** element onto the canvas. 3. (Optional) From the Properties panel, update the element name in the **Element Name** field. 4. Configure properties common to all Input elements: - (Optional) In **Field Binding**, bind the value of the input element to an existing or new data field. See [Bind a Flexcard Input Value to a Data Field (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_bind_a_flexcard_input_value_to_a_data_field.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "For the managed package runtime, bind the value of an Input element to a new or existing data field in your Flexcard's data source. When a user updates the input value, the data JSON updates. You can use the new data like any other piece of data from a data source. For example, update the value of an attribute sent from a parent to a child Flexcard based on user input."). - In **Field Label**, enter the label that appears next to the element. - (Optional) In **Placeholder**, enter temporary text that displays inside the input field and which suggest to the user what content to enter. - (Optional) Check **Required** if the user must enter or select a value for this input element. - (Optional) Check **Read-only** to disable the ability to modify the input values. - (Optional) In **Help Text**, enter helpful text about the purpose of the input field. This feature adds an info icon (i) next to the element's label, which when hovered over displays the text. 5. (Optional) Click into **Default Value** to select a default input value from a merge field. Or, enter a value as plain text. 6. To enter the options from which the user can select, click **\+ Add New** in the **Options** section. Configure the following properties: - **Label**: Enter the visible label for the option. Click into the field to select from a list of merge fields available from your data source. Or enter plain text. - **Value**: Enter the value of the option. Click into the field to select from a list of merge fields available from your data source. Or enter plain text. 7. (Optional) To configure additional properties available to the element, click **\+ Add New** in the **Custom Attributes** section. For each new attribute, perform the following tasks: 1. Click into the **Attribute** field to select from an attribute in the dropdown. See [Combobox Lightning Web Component ReadMe (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_combobox_lightning_web_component_readme.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "For the managed package runtime, this page contains a Combobox LWC ReadMe for each Vlocity release.") for available attributes. 2. In the **Value** field, enter a value for the attribute. 8. To execute an action when a user interacts with the input element, click **\+ Add Action**, and see [Add a Click Event to a Flexcard Element (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_add_a_click_event_to_a_flexcard_element.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "For the managed package runtime, enable an element on a Flexcard to perform an action when clicked. Supported elements include Image, Block, Icon, and Toggle."). 9. (Optional) To add conditions that must be met for the element to display, see [Add Conditions to a Flexcard Element (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_add_conditions_to_a_flexcard_element.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "For the managed package runtime, display or hide data based on the value of a data field. For example, display an alert icon or supplemental text for escalated Cases. Apply conditions to any element listed in the Build panel of the Flexcard Designer."). 10. (Optional) To style your element, click **Style** to open the Style panel, and see [Style Flexcard Elements (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_style_flexcard_elements.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "For the managed package runtime, configure the look and feel of a Flexcard by styling individual elements, fields inside elements, and entire states. From the Style panel in the Flexcard Designer, design backgrounds, text, and borders; adjust heights, widths, and spacing inside and between elements; apply classes and inline styles; make your element responsive; and more."). - **[Flexcards Select Input Element Properties (Managed Package)](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.os_flexcards_select_input_element_properties.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)** For the managed package runtime, select Input element properties are configurable in the Properties panel when you select a Select element in the Flexcard Designer. Enable users to select an item from a dropdown list.