Editing Columns

[tvinci]

I would like to be able to edit the last two columns. They are set as editable. What should I do?

[Steve]

Edit the row:

[tvinci]

How do I make it so that the user can input the value into a field in the form without clicking the round edit button?

[Steve]

The view in your screenshot is not form, it’s a detail view. You’ll need to find a way to display the form view to the user. You haven’t provided enough information about how your app is designed to offer further guidance.

See also:

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[tvinci]

The detail view is automatically generated even after I delete it. Is there a way to replace it with a form view?

Thank you.

[Steve]

The system requires a detail view, so it will always recreate it if you delete it.

How is the user currently getting to the detail view?

[tvinci]

The user clicks on an entry in a dashboard view like this:

[Steve · Accepted solution]

For your deck view, configure the Row selected event action to Edit:

[tvinci]

Thank you!