# \#customization

**URL:** https://community.baserow.io/tag/customization/115.md

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## [Link rows of the same table to each other](https://community.baserow.io/t/link-rows-of-the-same-table-to-each-other/538)

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**Author:** [@florian](https://community.baserow.io/u/florian)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 11:49am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/link-rows-of-the-same-table-to-each-other/538 "2026-01-27T11:49:44Z")

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So, I’ve worked with Baserow for a while and noticed that I absolutely can’t link rows of the same table to each other. It seems like a very rare use-case, but for some of you who used more classic task-management apps l…

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## [Customizable Modal View (expanded row detail view)](https://community.baserow.io/t/customizable-modal-view-expanded-row-detail-view/11738)

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**Author:** [@msp](https://community.baserow.io/u/msp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/customizable-modal-view-expanded-row-detail-view/11738 "2026-01-08T13:56:35Z")

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Problem: The current detail view (modal view) is too limited for complex use cases. It displays all fields vertically in a single column with no customization options, making it cluttered and inefficient for tables with …

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## [Seeking Design Wizards: How Do I Tame These Uneven Repeater Cards (no code)?](https://community.baserow.io/t/seeking-design-wizards-how-do-i-tame-these-uneven-repeater-cards-no-code/11686)

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**Author:** [@Iokaar](https://community.baserow.io/u/Iokaar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 12:12pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/seeking-design-wizards-how-do-i-tame-these-uneven-repeater-cards-no-code/11686 "2025-12-19T12:12:41Z")

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Important information: I am using Baserow (SaaS) I am on the Free Plan and therefore cannot use custom code. Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone with a good design eye, or just more experience wrangling the Baserow repea…

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## [Looking for Finance CRM Template](https://community.baserow.io/t/looking-for-finance-crm-template/11190)

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**Author:** [@ALMAWEB](https://community.baserow.io/u/ALMAWEB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2025, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/looking-for-finance-crm-template/11190 "2025-09-19T12:03:46Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m setting up a CRM for a finance company and wondering if there are any existing templates or database structures that would be a good starting point for financial services. We need to manage: Compani…

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## [Fixed Width Table Columns](https://community.baserow.io/t/fixed-width-table-columns/11003)

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**Author:** [@radiowar](https://community.baserow.io/u/radiowar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2025, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/fixed-width-table-columns/11003 "2025-09-01T12:03:25Z")

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Is it possible with the new CSS/JS customization to have columns be the same consistent width? Case in point, I have a page made for a day to day schedule. I have 4 different tables reference the same database page, but…

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## [Application Builder Design....Quirks](https://community.baserow.io/t/application-builder-design-quirks/10167)

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**Author:** [@Iokaar](https://community.baserow.io/u/Iokaar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 11:28am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/application-builder-design-quirks/10167 "2025-05-16T11:28:45Z")

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As I am building my app, I have encountered several design setbacks I would like to address. I hope that these oddities will be fixed in the future. 1. Adding text When typing out text, I have discovered that when I ac…

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## [Shortcut keys and Freeze Columns](https://community.baserow.io/t/shortcut-keys-and-freeze-columns/3467)

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**Author:** [@iiimcintosh](https://community.baserow.io/u/iiimcintosh)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 10:10am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/shortcut-keys-and-freeze-columns/3467 "2025-03-28T10:10:29Z")

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This is a suggestion to have this in the future release. 1.) Escape button shortcut key for clearing the search field Freeze (columns) feature up to three (3) fields. Space bar shortcut key when viewing a record. …

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## [Ability to colour individual columns](https://community.baserow.io/t/ability-to-colour-individual-columns/8907)

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**Author:** [@bud](https://community.baserow.io/u/bud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2025, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/ability-to-colour-individual-columns/8907 "2025-01-29T16:08:34Z")

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I’d love the ability to add colours to specific columns, rather than applying strictly to rows. Ideally having the ability to do a combo would be great, like a group-rule in the “Color” settings. For example, I’ve got a…

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## [Trying to localize baserow](https://community.baserow.io/t/trying-to-localize-baserow/6130)

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**Author:** [@Gnevich](https://community.baserow.io/u/Gnevich)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/trying-to-localize-baserow/6130 "2024-12-02T12:31:08Z")

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How have you self-hosted Baserow. I am using docker-compose.local-build.yml Which version of Baserow are you using. 1.20.2 Describe the problem I am trying to localize Baserow and ran into a problem. I added changes in…

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## [Style of Filter/Sort/Search in a repeat element](https://community.baserow.io/t/style-of-filter-sort-search-in-a-repeat-element/8027)

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**Author:** [@qtld](https://community.baserow.io/u/qtld)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/style-of-filter-sort-search-in-a-repeat-element/8027 "2024-12-02T09:07:21Z")

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Hello, Am I wrong or there is no way to edit the style of the Filter/Sort/Search in a repeat element in the app-builder ? I have a black background and all my typo settings are set in black in the Theme and in the repe…

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## [Vertical navbar](https://community.baserow.io/t/vertical-navbar/5250)

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**Author:** [@bastien](https://community.baserow.io/u/bastien)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/vertical-navbar/5250 "2024-06-26T09:15:24Z")

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A vertical navbar would be a powerful element to build apps.

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## [Image and color picker for avatar](https://community.baserow.io/t/image-and-color-picker-for-avatar/4351)

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**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/image-and-color-picker-for-avatar/4351 "2024-03-28T13:36:40Z")

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Just a tip for some future releases: can you “teach” baserow to make every user’s round icon in a different color? This is not essential (in terms of functionality), so will probably have low priority in your release pl…

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## [Multiple select](https://community.baserow.io/t/multiple-select/3092)

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**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 6:08am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/multiple-select/3092 "2023-09-16T06:08:26Z")

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Multiple select vs. Table - could you explain advantages and disadvantages for each of them? F.e. impact to a baserow performance, use cases (when is better to use multiple select and when table), etc. I have also some …

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## [TIPS: modified/created by... and Kanban stacks order](https://community.baserow.io/t/tips-modified-created-by-and-kanban-stacks-order/3018)

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**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2023, 5:45am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/tips-modified-created-by-and-kanban-stacks-order/3018 "2023-09-16T05:45:13Z")

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Here are some tips to make baserow even better and more user friendly: “Modified” and “Created” types of field: there would be superuseful to have the information displayed (within these fields or by having one extra…

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## [Add software license information within the Baserow plans page](https://community.baserow.io/t/add-software-license-information-within-the-baserow-plans-page/3305)

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**Author:** [@anon59363363](https://community.baserow.io/u/anon59363363)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2023, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/add-software-license-information-within-the-baserow-plans-page/3305 "2023-08-30T14:51:12Z")

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Hi guys, Context One of the biggest problems for a common user is not knowing the difference between: business model (open core, bug-bounty, donations etc), software license (GPL, MIT, Unlicensed, Apache etc), source c…

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## [Role levels when creating (inviting) a new member](https://community.baserow.io/t/role-levels-when-creating-inviting-a-new-member/3132)

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**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2023, 12:51pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/role-levels-when-creating-inviting-a-new-member/3132 "2023-07-20T12:51:47Z")

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Hi, I am studying now the structure of role levels. I see that in Free and Premium plan (if speaking about self-hosted version), if setting up the invitation or creating a new member/user, there is only “admin” or “membe…

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## [Default view per user and table](https://community.baserow.io/t/default-view-per-user-and-table/2792)

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**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2023, 7:56am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/default-view-per-user-and-table/2792 "2023-06-23T07:56:37Z")

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Hi, I would like to set a default view for a table when switching between tables. Example: I created a personal view (with customized fields visible/hidden, sorting, filtering, etc.), but whenever I go to another table a…

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## [Crash reporting for frontend exceptions, possible to integrate with sentry.io?](https://community.baserow.io/t/crash-reporting-for-frontend-exceptions-possible-to-integrate-with-sentry-io/2646)

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**Author:** [@lucw](https://community.baserow.io/u/lucw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2023, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/crash-reporting-for-frontend-exceptions-possible-to-integrate-with-sentry-io/2646 "2023-04-21T13:27:20Z")

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I would like to use sentry.io for crash reporting on my baserow plugin. I’ve gotten this to work successfully by maintaining a set of patches that my plugin applies onto baserow when installing: Comparing baserow-1.15.2.…

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## [Anonymous API access, or universal token](https://community.baserow.io/t/anonymous-api-access-or-universal-token/788)

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**Author:** [@lucw](https://community.baserow.io/u/lucw)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2023, 11:03am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/anonymous-api-access-or-universal-token/788 "2023-01-20T11:03:44Z")

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I am developing a product on top of Baserow which you can think of like a Language Learning spreadsheets. People will enter text in a certain language, and there will be new field types which automatically translate into…

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## [Looking to hire a freelance developer (per hour basis) to modify front-end flows](https://community.baserow.io/t/looking-to-hire-a-freelance-developer-per-hour-basis-to-modify-front-end-flows/1804)

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**Author:** [@dhruv\_marketrics](https://community.baserow.io/u/dhruv_marketrics)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/looking-to-hire-a-freelance-developer-per-hour-basis-to-modify-front-end-flows/1804 "2022-11-28T15:48:53Z")

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Looking for a freelance developer who can help with the below explained development and 2 other workflows required for the application. We are building a vendor management/procurement tool for a client having Jewellery …

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## [Using Postgres "foreign data" functionality with Baserow](https://community.baserow.io/t/using-postgres-foreign-data-functionality-with-baserow/1531)

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**Author:** [@deet](https://community.baserow.io/u/deet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2022, 12:30am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/using-postgres-foreign-data-functionality-with-baserow/1531 "2022-10-13T00:30:06Z")

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For self-hosting, I am wondering if anyone has tried linking in data from an external source of read-only data into a Baserow table using Postgres’s foreign data functionality. I assume you could make a query/view in the…

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## [django.core.exceptions.FieldDoesNotExist despite running migration](https://community.baserow.io/t/django-core-exceptions-fielddoesnotexist-despite-running-migration/813)

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**Author:** [@lucw](https://community.baserow.io/u/lucw)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2022, 5:01am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/django-core-exceptions-fielddoesnotexist-despite-running-migration/813 "2022-09-10T05:01:09Z")

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I’m adding a new FieldType, and following this tutorial: https://baserow.io/docs/plugins%2Ffield-type I’ve added the field type, the model, and have run ./dev.sh run backend manage makemigrations ./dev.sh run backend …

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## [Backend migration plugin doesn't work](https://community.baserow.io/t/backend-migration-plugin-doesnt-work/1077)

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**Author:** [@DavidPoza](https://community.baserow.io/u/DavidPoza)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/backend-migration-plugin-doesnt-work/1077 "2022-09-06T15:46:28Z")

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Hi, I have started with the development of plugins in Baserow. First of all I have followed the FieldType example tutorial, and once I have added and modified the corresponding files in the backend, I perform the migrat…

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## [Large number of row updates, how to notify front-end](https://community.baserow.io/t/large-number-of-row-updates-how-to-notify-front-end/1146)

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**Author:** [@lucw](https://community.baserow.io/u/lucw)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2022, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/large-number-of-row-updates-how-to-notify-front-end/1146 "2022-08-11T13:40:59Z")

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My Baserow addon involves adding language translation (and other language related functionality) to baserow (background: Anonymous API access, or universal token). When a user adds a new “translation” field to an existi…
