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title: "Apply display method (Field option)"
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updated: 2026-10-05T12:03:59Z
published: 2026-10-05T12:03:59Z
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# Apply display method (Field option)

You can use a display method to get the applicable value. For example, you can use a display method to calculate a value.

### Steps

1. Click **Connectivity** **studio - Integration Design**.
2. On the **Message** tab, in the list, find and select the desired message.
3. Click **Edit**.
4. In the **Mapping** section, in the **Target record** pane, in the list, find and select the desired target record.
5. On the **Mapping** tab, on the **Field mapping** tab, in the list, find and select the desired field mapping.
6. Click the **Field options** tab.
7. Select the **Display method** check box.
8. Define if you want to use a display method from the:

In the **Method location** field, select an option.

> [!NOTE]
> **Note**
> 
> To avoid code changes to a standard D365 F&SCM table, you can add a custom display method to the table entity instead of the table.
  - **Table**: You can select a display method that is defined for the source record table.
  - **Entity**: You can select a display method that is defined for the entity of the source record table.
9. In the **Display method** field, enter or select a value.

> [!NOTE]
> **Note**
> 
> By default, no display methods are available for the '**BisBufferTable**'.
10. Close the page.