@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@
         "bulkActionDefs": {
           "status": "live",
           "evidence": "packages/spec/src/ui/bulk-action.zod.ts",
-          "note": "objectui: ListView.tsx:1343 forwards rich defs to ObjectGrid (BulkActionDialog). Dispatch: useBulkExecutor.ts run() — per-record fan-out by default; execution:'aggregate' defs go through the ONE-call bulkCall branch injecting params._selectedIds (ObjectGrid.runBulkActionAggregate, objectui#3139). Verified objectui@4bf612c. #4457 gave the def a SHAPE (it was z.record(z.any())): the entry schema is BulkActionDefSchema, strict, and it refuses the combinations that parse but the executor never reads — so this row's liveness now covers the keys inside a def, not just the array. A PROMOTED def's field-backed params (packages/spec/src/ui/bulk-action.zod.ts; moved out of spec source, #23434): resolved when the dialog opens by objectui main @dca25aff2 packages/plugin-grid/src/resolveBulkActions.ts#resolvePromotedBulkParams through `resolveActionParams` (objectui 29b99490), then renamed onto the bulk vocabulary by the same file's #toBulkParam, which carries the field's type, translated label, options, required, description, placeholder, defaultValue, multiple, `dependsOn`, `accept` and `maxSize` (plus a reference-bearing field's reference and display field) and drops the lookup settings. An authored param's `options[]` entries (packages/spec/src/ui/bulk-action.zod.ts, the `.passthrough()` rationale; moved out of spec source, #23434): objectui @b9814b334 packages/plugin-grid/src/components/bulkParamToField.ts#bulkParamToField spreads each entry into the field metadata (`options?.map(o => ({ ...o, value: String(o.value) }))`), so every extra key reaches the widget, whose option vocabulary is objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/field-types.ts#SelectOptionMetadata, extending objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/select-option.ts#SelectOptionBase (`color`, `visibleWhen`, `disabled` and `icon` beyond the pair); the select cell reads `option?.color` in objectui @b9814b334 packages/fields/src/index.tsx#SelectCellRenderer. The renderer's own param type now agrees: objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/objectql.ts#BulkActionParam types an `options` entry open (an index signature, citing objectstack#4001), where the source's sha-less reading had it closed (`Array<{ label; value }>`). Re-read 2026-10-15, first cited by line, sha-less."
+          "note": "objectui: ListView.tsx:1343 forwards rich defs to ObjectGrid (BulkActionDialog). Dispatch: useBulkExecutor.ts run() — per-record fan-out by default; execution:'aggregate' defs go through the ONE-call bulkCall branch injecting params._selectedIds (ObjectGrid.runBulkActionAggregate, objectui#3139). Verified objectui@4bf612c. #4457 gave the def a SHAPE (it was z.record(z.any())): the entry schema is BulkActionDefSchema, strict, and it refuses the combinations that parse but the executor never reads — so this row's liveness now covers the keys inside a def, not just the array. A PROMOTED def's field-backed params (packages/spec/src/ui/bulk-action.zod.ts; moved out of spec source, #23434): resolved when the dialog opens by objectui main @dca25aff2 packages/plugin-grid/src/resolveBulkActions.ts#resolvePromotedBulkParams through `resolveActionParams` (objectui 29b99490), then renamed onto the bulk vocabulary by the same file's #toBulkParam, which carries the field's type, translated label, options, required, description, placeholder, defaultValue, multiple, `dependsOn`, `accept` and `maxSize` (plus a reference-bearing field's reference and display field) and that field's lookup settings `lookupFilters`, `lookupColumns`, `lookupPageSize` and `descriptionField`, which reach the selection bar's picker as they reach the single-record dialog's (objectstack#26951); `idField` / `titleFormat` are still not carried. An authored param's `options[]` entries (packages/spec/src/ui/bulk-action.zod.ts, the `.passthrough()` rationale; moved out of spec source, #23434): objectui @b9814b334 packages/plugin-grid/src/components/bulkParamToField.ts#bulkParamToField spreads each entry into the field metadata (`options?.map(o => ({ ...o, value: String(o.value) }))`), so every extra key reaches the widget, whose option vocabulary is objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/field-types.ts#SelectOptionMetadata, extending objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/select-option.ts#SelectOptionBase (`color`, `visibleWhen`, `disabled` and `icon` beyond the pair); the select cell reads `option?.color` in objectui @b9814b334 packages/fields/src/index.tsx#SelectCellRenderer. The renderer's own param type now agrees: objectui @b9814b334 packages/types/src/objectql.ts#BulkActionParam types an `options` entry open (an index signature, citing objectstack#4001), where the source's sha-less reading had it closed (`Array<{ label; value }>`). Re-read 2026-10-15, first cited by line, sha-less."
         },
         "conditionalFormatting": {
           "status": "live",
 
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ export const entry: SemanticMigration = {
     + 'the picker knobs `lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / '
     + '`descriptionField` / `picker` / `subtitle` / `avatarField` / `idField` / `allowCreate`) '
     + 'is answered with one prescription naming `FieldSchema` as the shape those keys are real '
-    + 'on, and saying that of them only `accept` / `maxSize` declared there reach this dialog, '
-    + 'through a promoted action. `dependsOn` needs NO edit — it is declared, in the same '
+    + 'on, and saying that of them only `accept` / `maxSize` and the picker settings '
+    + '`lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField` declared there '
+    + 'reach this dialog, through a promoted action. `dependsOn` needs NO edit — it is declared, in the same '
     + 'shape the field-level key takes (`[\'parent\']`, or `[{ field, param }]` when the remote '
     + 'filter key differs).',
   reason:
@@ -64,9 +65,10 @@ export const entry: SemanticMigration = {
     + 'does not reach this dialog either. The one route that consults the field is a PROMOTED '
     + 'action — an action the object declares, named in the view\'s `bulkActions`, whose '
     + 'field-backed params (`{ field }`) are resolved through the single-record dialog\'s '
-    + 'resolver when the bulk dialog opens — and of these keys only `accept` / `maxSize` arrive '
-    + 'that way: `lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField` are '
-    + 'resolved and then dropped on the bulk path, and the rest are never read off the field. '
+    + 'resolver when the bulk dialog opens — and of these keys only `accept` / `maxSize` and '
+    + 'the picker settings `lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / '
+    + '`descriptionField` arrive that way, reaching the selection bar\'s picker as they reach '
+    + 'the single-record dialog\'s; the rest are never read off the field. '
     + 'A census of authored bulk params taken at registration time over the two repositories '
     + 'reachable from that session found ZERO carrying an undeclared key '
     + '(objectstack@176b03582e: 7 param literals; objectui@3e4f6324f7: 3), so no in-corpus '
 
@@ -77,9 +77,10 @@ describe('BulkActionDefSchema — the def shape is typed, not `z.any()`', () =>
       expect(issues).toContain('FieldSchema');
       // ⛔ The prescription must NOT send this author to the field: a key
       // declared there reaches the bulk dialog only through a PROMOTED action
-      // (`bulkActions`), and of this family only `accept` / `maxSize` make that
-      // trip. Both are named by subject, so the rejection says which route and
-      // which keys rather than implying `min` would follow.
+      // (`bulkActions`), and of this family only `accept` / `maxSize` and the
+      // four lookup picker settings make that trip. They are named by subject,
+      // so the rejection says which route and which keys rather than implying
+      // `min` would follow.
       expect(issues).toContain('`bulkActions`');
       expect(issues).toContain('`accept` / `maxSize`');
     });
 
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ export type BulkActionExecution = z.input<typeof BulkActionExecutionSchema>;
  * to name it beside min/max/step, and the sweep found no FORM widget reading it
  * at all.
  *
- * ⚠️ The prescription refuses the obvious-sounding remedy for all but two of
+ * ⚠️ The prescription refuses the obvious-sounding remedy for all but six of
  * these keys. An AUTHORED def's params reach the dialog as written: nothing on
  * that path consults the object's field definitions. The bulk surface's
  * field-backed route is the PROMOTED def, an action the object declares, named
@@ -157,15 +157,16 @@ export type BulkActionExecution = z.input<typeof BulkActionExecutionSchema>;
  * carries the field's `type`, translated `label`, `options`, `required`,
  * `description` (as the help text), `placeholder`, `defaultValue`, `multiple`,
  * `accept` and `maxSize`, plus a reference-bearing field's `reference`,
- * `displayField` and `dependsOn`. From THIS list only `accept` and `maxSize`
- * make the trip. The lookup settings `lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` /
- * `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField` are resolved and then dropped by the
- * bulk adapter, and the rest are never read off the field (`idField` has no
+ * `displayField` and `dependsOn`, and that field's lookup settings
+ * `lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField`,
+ * which reach the selection bar's picker as they reach the single-record
+ * dialog's. From THIS list only those four and `accept` / `maxSize` make the
+ * trip, and the rest are never read off the field (`idField` has no
  * `FieldSchema` spelling to declare; the resolver's snake `id_field` read is
- * dropped with the lookup settings). So
- * "declare it on the field and let the dialog inherit" is right for `accept` /
- * `maxSize` on a promoted def, and a confidently wrong answer for every other
- * key here, the shape this campaign has already shipped more than once.
+ * still not carried onto the bulk param). So
+ * "declare it on the field and let the dialog inherit" is right for those six
+ * keys on a promoted def, and a confidently wrong answer for every other key
+ * here, the shape this campaign has already shipped more than once.
  */
 const BULK_PARAM_WIDGET_CONFIG_KEYS = [
   'min', 'max', 'step', 'precision', 'scale', 'rows',
@@ -257,12 +258,13 @@ export const BulkActionParamSchema = lazySchema(() => strictObject(
         + 'field-backed param (`{ field }`), named in the view\'s `bulkActions`. That route '
         + 'carries the field\'s `type`, `label`, `options`, `required`, `description` (as the help '
         + 'text), `placeholder`, `defaultValue`, `multiple`, `accept` and `maxSize`, plus a '
-        + 'reference field\'s `reference`, `displayField` and `dependsOn`. ⛔ So of these keys only '
-        + '`accept` / `maxSize` arrive that way: the picker settings `lookupFilters` / '
-        + '`lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField` are dropped on the bulk path, '
-        + 'and the rest are never read off the field. Remove the key, or for `accept` / '
-        + '`maxSize` move the param onto a promoted action; open an issue if a bulk param '
-        + 'genuinely needs a key declared here.',
+        + 'reference field\'s `reference`, `displayField` and `dependsOn` and its picker settings '
+        + '`lookupFilters` / `lookupColumns` / `lookupPageSize` / `descriptionField`, which reach '
+        + 'the selection bar\'s picker as they reach the single-record dialog\'s. ⛔ So of these '
+        + 'keys only `accept` / `maxSize` and those four picker settings arrive that way, and the '
+        + 'rest are never read off the field. Remove the key, or for one of those six move the '
+        + 'param onto a promoted action; open an issue if a bulk param genuinely needs a key '
+        + 'declared here.',
     }],
     history:
       'Until this shape was closed, `params[]` was `.passthrough()` — every unknown key rode through '