# Make a field allow unique entries only?

**URL:** https://community.baserow.io/t/make-a-field-allow-unique-entries-only/9429
**Category:** Baserow Help
**Created:** [February 11, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/make-a-field-allow-unique-entries-only/9429 "2025-02-11T09:24:37Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![Bobbie](https://community.baserow.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/e19adc/32.png) [@Bobbie](https://community.baserow.io/u/Bobbie)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2025, 9:24am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/make-a-field-allow-unique-entries-only/9429/1 "2025-02-11T09:24:37Z")

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### Are you using our SaaS platform ([Baserow.io](http://Baserow.io)) or self-hosting Baserow?

SaaS

### What do you need help with?

Is it possible to make a field only accept unique entries? For example, if I want a Name field, which is a text field, only allow unique names and not duplicate names, how do I do this?

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### Author: ![olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/user_avatar/community.baserow.io/olgatrykush/32/219_2.png) [@olgatrykush](https://community.baserow.io/u/olgatrykush)
#### Post date: [February 11, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/make-a-field-allow-unique-entries-only/9429/2 "2025-02-11T11:47:12Z")

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Hi @Bobbie — this feature isn’t available yet, but it’s coming soon: [Field value constraints (#647) · Issues · Baserow / baserow · GitLab](https://gitlab.com/baserow/baserow/-/issues/647) 🙂