Answers.Body: <p>The contact reference field in caldera forms limiting the entries to a group created containing the employers should work. </p>
  
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Body: <p>I want to let members of existing organisations register themselves via CF. </p>
  
  <p>If I let them free type their own organisation name, it's sure they will type the name in very creative ways, that are going to be different than how they are created in CiviCRM and therefore adding duplicates</p>
  
  <p>In the drupal world with webform, you can limit what can be put in the organisation name and instead of a free form, have a select</p>
  
  <p>Is there something similar with CF? having the employer field not a free form but a select with the list of organisations being a select of all the organisations in a group?</p>
  
Tags: <caldera-forms>
Title: Option to have the employer field being a select with existing orgs?
ThreadText: # Option to have the employer field being a select with existing orgs?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2020-02-10)
  
  I want to let members of existing organisations register themselves via CF.
  
  If I let them free type their own organisation name, it's sure they will type the name in very creative ways, that are going to be different than how they are created in CiviCRM and therefore adding duplicates
  
  In the drupal world with webform, you can limit what can be put in the organisation name and instead of a free form, have a select
  
  Is there something similar with CF? having the employer field not a free form but a select with the list of organisations being a select of all the organisations in a group?
  
  **Tags:** caldera-forms
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2020-02-10. Score: 2 | Accepted answer
  
  The contact reference field in caldera forms limiting the entries to a group created containing the employers should work.
  
  
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