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I’m still learning here and just realised that the field_key is for the entire field and not the particular checkbox.
<div class="acf-field acf-field-checkbox acf-field-59654068371a3" data-name="certifications" data-type="checkbox" data-key="field_59654068371a3">
<div class="acf-label"><label for="acf-field_59654068371a3">Certifications</label></div>
<div class="acf-input">
<input name="acf[field_59654068371a3]" type="hidden">
<ul class="acf-checkbox-list acf-bl">
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-NASM" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="NASM">NASM</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-ACSM" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="ACSM">ACSM</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-NATA-BOC" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="NATA-BOC">NATA-BOC</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-ProCert" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="ProCert">ProCert</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-AFAA" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="AFAA">AFAA</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-NCBTMB" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="NCBTMB">NCBTMB</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-CanFitPro" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="CanFitPro">CanFitPro</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-PTAGlobal" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="PTAGlobal">PTAGlobal</label></li>
<li><label><input id="acf-field_59654068371a3-CEUAP" type="checkbox" name="acf[field_59654068371a3][]" value="CEUAP">CEUAP</label></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
I’d like to check the latter one, but using key acf-field_59654068371a3-CEUAP
does not work. Any advice? Also, thanks for your reply.
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