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This shows how the dynamic dropdown calls a simple service that returns a list of countries. This is the configuration:
 
  1. Country: Dynamic Dropdown
  2. Resource URL: /fr/service/custom/orbeon/controls/countries?all=true
  3. Choices formula: /countries/country
  4. Label Formula: name
  5. Value formula: us-code

This shows how dynamic dropdowns can depend from each other. This is the configuration:
 
  1. State: US State form control
  2. City: Dynamic Dropdown with Search
    1. Resource URL: /fr/service/custom/orbeon/zip-cities?state-abbreviation={$state}&zip={$zip}
    2. Choices formula: /*/city
    3. Label formula/Value formula: @name
  3. Zip: Dynamic Dropdown with Search
    1. Resource URL: /fr/service/custom/orbeon/zip-zips?state-abbreviation={$state}&city={$city}
    2. Choices formula: /*/zip
    3. Label formula/Value formula: @code
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