Dot-walking
The earlier lab walked you through creating a query in the condition builder using values stored on the records within the table you're viewing. This is extremely useful functionality, but what if we wanted to filter the list using a data point that is not on the incident itself, but is on one of the related records in a Reference field? For example, what if we wanted to show only incidents where the user in the Caller field is a currently active (meaning that they haven't left the company and had their user account disabled).
In order to accomplish this, we'll need to make use of dot-walking. We'll explore more about dot-walking and how to do it via JavaScript later in this book, but let's have a look at how to do this in the ...
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