I think I figured this out. If you a using a report, or a view within a report, where the vertical column has conditional formatting or some sort of calculation/formula embedded, it will not allow in-line text editing. I think***** this is the reason why.
As soon as I removed conditional formattin...
I am having this same problem. I have two fields that are both text fields on a project custom form. One allows in-line text editing on a project report, and the other field does not. could it have anything to do with if the custom field is "Paragraph" style or "Single-line" style?