Lookup fields should be editable. Instead of these fields being read only the field should be able to be updatable directly on the entity looking up the value. This would also differentiate it from a formula field that can already act as a lookup field.

Editable Lookup Fields

Matt_Blais March 13, 2025, 1:50pm 12

1000% this!

Make “editable” an option on each Lookup field.

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