Sorry, I had to leave last night.The original string was:Bob Smith <bsmith@tactair.com> (Bob Smith)

This is what I get...Firstname LastName <> (FirstName LastName)

Thank you for your help with this. It returns the name and email address. Is it possible to get just the name?

Is it possible to access the name of the person who digitally signed a LiveCycle form so I can also save that information to the database?

Had to change getSaveItem to getDisplayItem and your script works.Thank you Bruce.

I would have to recreate the entire form to pull data from the database to each of the fields necessary. I agree that is how the form should have been created but for now I need to make this work the way it is.So my question remains, using script, I am trying to select a particular number from the d...

Sorry, I am not being clear.I can use script to get the value from the database and put it into the dropdown but that does not seem to run the exit event script. Is there script that I can add that will run the exit event after I populate the dropdown?Maybe this isn't possible since I am not selecti...

Yes, I realize that now. I'm still learning LiveCycle (the hard way!)I am able to get the employee number in the dropdown. Is there a way to run the exit event with script after I populate the formattedValue of the dropdown field?

Magus069,Thanks for your reply. I am not able to input my dropdown object data. It is a long list of employee numbers copied and pasted into the form. The binding side is a concatenate text field that populates the employee name field and contains other data like their email address.My form is conne...

Bruce,Thanks for your reply. unfortunately, I cannot get it to work. I created an example form and linked it below if you would be willing to take a look at it. Thanks for your help.- DonShared Files - Acrobat.com