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 We're getting a message that the field you are creating already exists.  Just made a couple changes on the backend to put that into the response message.  Are you getting a more informative response if you try again now?

It appears I spoke too soon. (Actually I was looking in the completely wrong place when I was testing it out). I tried to create a dropdown field in the customer table and I still get the "An error has occurred.  An email has been sent to Method staff.  If this problem persists, please contact the Method Team at ...

 Yes, that should be the message you get in both the MethodAPIUpdate  and the MethodAPIInsert.

It appears to work now. Now I get "This insertion will violate a requirement that the record in the destination table must be unique." I also noticed that some of the other messages about a record not be unique have been changed to the same new message. Is this going to now be the standard message?

Updates are up there now (we were about to do an update anyway). Want to give it a try?

Thanks Paul. Can you please let me know when you have that updated, so I can change my code to handle the duplicates.

 Thanks Matt. Looks like the problem was that you were inserting records like "Friday" into a table that already had "Friday".  Since that table had the field marked as unique, it caused a unique index violation. So there's you reason. We'll put more info on the returned message so that you actually get ...

I just tried it again.

Conrad, To use the calendar-recurrence object you’ll need to first make sure there’s a calendar object on the screen and the properties have been set up correctly, if one doesn’t exist go ahead and add one. By completing steps 1 through 7 of the calendar wizard you’ll notice it requires you to select the main table that ...

Matt - can you try doing it again.  Let us know when you do, and we'll search for the error message. Thanks, Paul