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AnyDB Select Cell

Select Cell Type​

Select cells are designed to store a single value from a predefined list of options. They can be used for storing categorical data, such as status, priority, or type.

See the example below which shows a select cell with the list of countries in the world.

Select Cell

Configure a Select Cell​

  1. Set the format of the cell to Select.
  2. The cell will show a message to double click to edit the cell.

Select Cell Empty

  1. To add options to the select cell, click on the Options field in the cell properties panel. Then click '+ Add Option' to add a new option. You can also delete an option by clicking on the 'X' icon next to the option.

Select Cell add option

  1. Keep adding more options until you have all the options you need.

Select Cell Options list

  1. Now if you double click on the cell, you will see a list of options to select from.

Select Cell select

  1. Select an option from the list and the cell will be updated with the selected option.

Select Cell selected

  1. You can also type in the cell to filter the options. The list will be filtered based on the text you type.