This field type provides the user with a list of possible values to choose from.
Custom Code Table:
The previously defined a code table where the list of values is stored.
Parent field name
: Used for dependent dropdowns, i.e. dropdown lists that are dependent on a value selected in another dropdown. The parent field must have been previously defined and you must identify the parent field from the dropdown.
For more information on defining code tables and values, please see the section Code Tablesin this guide.