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Changing fields in forms

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Hi, 

I am new to BC. I am trying to change some fields in BC and I do not know how todo it. I have exported in word and I have a couple of fields that need to be changed. 

pastedimage1658864956864v1.png I need two different fields in this red boxes.

Thanks 

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    Inge M. Bruvik Profile Picture
    1,161 Moderator on at

    Hi and welcome to the BC world.

    This is a good starting point for working with report layouts:

    docs.microsoft.com/.../ui-manage-report-layouts

    If the fields you need is not already in the dataset of the report you will have to make a report extension.

    docs.microsoft.com/.../devenv-report-ext-object

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    YUN ZHU Profile Picture
    98,242 Super User 2026 Season 1 on at

    Hi, hope the following helps.

    1. Enable Developer in Option.

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    2. Choose Developer -> XMP Mapping Pane.

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    3. Select the XML Mapping that contains the report name and ID.

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    Then you can see the dataitem in the report.

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    Right-click to add to the page.

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    Thanks.

    ZHU

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