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Add Indexed positions to lists, allowing users to fetch n'th element

How: When working with Expression Lists, positions in the lists are not currently indexed. I want to be able to fetch the n'th value from a list (eg ["cat","dog","rhino"] - I want to fetch "dog" by accessing List[1], assuming the index starts at 0...
Mikkel Ingwar Karlsen 4 days ago in Expression Engine 0

Add Soft-Link Functions to the Expression Engine

How: Enable the Expression Engine to resolve soft links by introducing lookup functions that can retrieve an entity based on a unique field value (e.g., a key stored in a CVL). Proposed functions include: ENTITYBYKEY(entityType, keyField, keyVal...
Simon ter Schegget 25 days ago in Expression Engine 1

Expression Engine "Apply Expresssions" more explicit

How: The title in the Jobs menu to identify the field id being updated Why: At present it says just "Apply Expressions" and a percentage For Who: Anyone who runs these long running activities Impact: More clarity about which job is which Additiona...
Mark Stuart-Walker 11 days ago in Expression Engine 0

Add LastLinkedEntity function

How: Add a new function LASTLINKEDENTITY Why: If I want to fetch an Item related attribute in a Product record, it fetches the values form the first / oldest related item. In our model that could be an old delisted sku which is no longer actively ...
Guest 24 days ago in Expression Engine 0

Disable Read Only for Expression Engine Fields in Table View

How: Allow users to copy a value in table view, even if the field contains an expression engine. Why: Currently, when working in table view, it is inconvenient to be unable to drag down to copy a value due to the presence of an expression engine i...
Guest 3 months ago in Expression Engine 0

Introduce 'LET' Function to Expression Engine

How: Add a LET function (from Excel) to the Expression Engine that allows us to define a variable (a shortcut) for a calculation and then reuse that variable later in the same formula. The syntax should look like: =LET(VariableName, Calculation, R...
Guest about 2 months ago in Expression Engine 0

Get Entity ID in Expression Engine

Please, fill in the below fields to enable the processing of your idea. Who would benefit? What impact would it make? How should it work? In expression engine, add the expression ENTITYID, similar to SEGMENTID to return the entity ID of the entity...
Tobias Månsson about 1 year ago in Expression Engine 0

Allow Expression values to be unique

How: Enable the 'Unique' checkbox for expression fields Why: Because we create expression based unique fields that cannot be used by the Inriver import adapter For Who: the Inriver community Impact: No Additional context: I don't understand why a ...
Christ Klinkenberg 9 months ago in Expression Engine 0

Improved logging to see changes in expressions

Please, fill in the below fields to enable the processing of your idea. Who would benefit? The customer as well as the partner What impact would it make? Quicker to locate a change that has been done in an expression and solve potential bugs it cr...
Anette Olofsson about 1 year ago in Expression Engine 0

Expression Engine Support for LocaleString Join

How: Same way as TEXTJOIN works with a list that comes out of MAP, we need LSJOIN that works on Lists Why: Currently there is not a way to work with LocaleString Lists. MAP Supports them but we cannot do anything with the output besides using FIRS...
Guest 7 months ago in Expression Engine 0