By Chihuahua1606 on Monday, 11 April 2016
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Hi

I have a question regarding date search.
I created multiple profile types and each profile has multiple address fields like below.
* profile type1 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5
* profile type2 - Address6, Address7, Address8, Address9, Address10
* profile type3 - Address11, Address12, Address13, Address14, Address15

I want only one of them to be looked up by date search>distance search.
Could you please let me know how I can achieve it? I have read this user guide, but not clear, I am afraid.
Shall I just set the same "unique name" for address field that I want distance search to look up across all profile types?

http://stackideas.com/docs/easysocial/administrators/modules/dating-module

Many thanks
I am sorry for the delay of this reply,

Do you mean these "address 1,2,3,4" is coming from the unique name? (you can refer on my attached screenshot below)

If yes, you have to modify all the address unique name to be same, so when the user trying to search from your site, the system will check all the address from your user custom field which used the same unique name.
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Monday, 11 April 2016 10:50
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Hi

Address1, Address2 .... are current unique key.

Address1,Address6 & Address11 are for the same purpose, therefore I should set the same unique key for three fields across different profiles in order for date search>distance search to look up? Is it what you meant?

* profile type1 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5
* profile type2 - Address6, Address7, Address8, Address9, Address10
* profile type3 - Address11, Address12, Address13, Address14, Address15

Many thanks
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Monday, 11 April 2016 22:31
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You're welcome.

Yes, that is correct.

* profile type1 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-ONE

* profile type2 - Address6, Address7, Address8, Address9, Address10
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-TWO

* profile type3 - Address11, Address12, Address13, Address14, Address15
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-THREE
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Tuesday, 12 April 2016 15:21
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Thank you very much for your feedback.

I realized that I have one major issue using this module..

I understand that if login user left the address field in the date module blank, easysocial will automatically search user's address field to perform search.
As I mentioned in my original post, all users have multiple address fields on my site,
How can I tell easysocial to use a specific address if the address field is left blank ?
I read the post below, but not too sure if this answers my query.

http://stackideas.com/forums/need-better-geosearch,-not-sure-if-i-miss-something

let's say user profiles on my site has address fields as below.. ( address1,2... etc is unique name )

* profile type1 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-ONE

* profile type2 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-TWO

* profile type3 - Address1, Address2, Address3, Address4, Address5, Address6, Address7
-> Unique name - For example : ADDRESS-PROFILE-THREE

Many thanks
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Wednesday, 13 April 2016 07:15
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You're welcome.

Ahh, I missed up you are referring "Easysocial Dating search" module right?

If yes, unfortunately that was not possible to achieve this in the module.

But you can achieve this from Easysocial advanced search page, because you can select which address field you would like to search, you can refer on my attached screenshot below.

And my suggestion is you can rename these address name to specific different name so that user will know clearly about what address field they trying to search.
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Wednesday, 13 April 2016 12:09
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