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description: For the managed package runtime, select properties are configurable from the Properties panel when you select a Select element. With the Select element, enable users to make a selection from a dropdown list in your Omniscript.
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# Select Properties (Managed Package)

For the managed package runtime, select properties are configurable from the Properties panel when you select a Select element. With the Select element, enable users to make a selection from a dropdown list in your Omniscript.

![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).

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          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d132765e46">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Property</p>
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          <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d132765e52">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Description</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
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              <strong class="uicontrol">Auto Advance</strong>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Advances the user to the next step when they click this option.</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Controlling Field Element</strong>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">The Omniscript element name on which to base the options displayed.</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Controlling Field Source</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">The Apex Class on which to base the options displayed.</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Controlling Field Type</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Displays options based on the selection of another value. Select Custom to retrieve picklist options from an Apex class. Select SObject to retrieve dependent picklist values from a Salesforce object.</p>
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        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Label</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">The option's visible label.</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Option Source</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Specifies where the list of options come
              from. If Manual, enter value/label pairs. If Custom, enter the Apex class
              and method in the format <code>ClassName.method</code>. If SObject, retrieves the picklist values
              from the Salesforce object and field, in the format <code>ObjectAPIName.FieldAPIName</code>. </p>
          </td>

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        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Options</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Specifies the options the user can choose from.</p>
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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Source</strong>
            </p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Enter the source depending on the <strong class="uicontrol">Option Source</strong> selected. If Custom, enter the name of a method to call on a class in the format <code>class.method</code>. If SObject, enter the name of a field on an object in the format <code>SObject.field</code>.</p>
          </td>

        </tr>
        <tr class="">
          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Use as Default</strong>
            </p>
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          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Selects the option by default.</p>
          </td>

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          <td data-label="Property" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e46 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">
              <strong class="uicontrol">Value</strong>
            </p>
          </td>

          <td data-label="Description" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d132765e52 ">
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">The value of the option.</p>
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