# Dropdown component shows values, not labels

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-component-shows-values-not-labels/67688>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective, vision, ignition81\
**Created:** [December 15, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-component-shows-values-not-labels/67688 "2022-12-15T18:32:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/dropdown-component-shows-values-not-labels/67688/2 "2022-12-15T19:36:36Z")

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Perspective doesn't use two columns. I recommend you bind that dataset to custom property (to maintain correspondance between IssueId and IssueName), then bind the dropdown's options to the dataset property with a transform that delivers just the names.

Or possibly just reverse the column order.

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