Add a Lookup Parameter
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To add a lookup parameter to a dynamic block definition

  1. Click Insert tab Block panel Block Editor. At the Command prompt, enter bedit.
  2. Click Block Editor tab Action Parameter panel Lookup.In the Block Editor, in the Block Authoring Palettes window, Parameters tab, click the Lookup Parameter tool.
  3. (Optional) Follow the Command prompts to specify the following for the parameter:
    NoteYou can also specify and edit these properties in the Properties palette at a later time, after you've added the parameter to the block definition.
  4. Specify a location for the parameter.
  5. To add an action now, double-click the alert icon. Follow the prompts to associate a lookup action with the parameter. This will display the Property Lookup Table dialog box, which you can complete now or later.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click Block Editor tab Open/Save panel Save Block. At the Command prompt, enter bsave.
  8. If you are finished using the Block Editor, click Close Block Editor.
 Toolbar: Standard 
 Command entry: BPARAMETER