# \#view **URL:** https://community.baserow.io/tag/view/87.md [Latest](https://community.baserow.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.baserow.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.baserow.io/tags.md) --- ## [Export view: Primary field is missing](https://community.baserow.io/t/export-view-primary-field-is-missing/12525)
**Author:** [@Yam](https://community.baserow.io/u/Yam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 10:25am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/export-view-primary-field-is-missing/12525 "2026-06-12T10:25:19Z")
Are you using our SaaS platform (Baserow.io) or self-hosting Baserow? SaaS What are the exact steps to reproduce this issue? Export view as csv or Excel. Open the exported data: all displayed fields, plus the id are ex… --- ## [Lock View Settings](https://community.baserow.io/t/lock-view-settings/1143)
**Author:** [@mahmouds12](https://community.baserow.io/u/mahmouds12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 9:45am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/lock-view-settings/1143 "2026-02-16T09:45:08Z")
Hello everyone, The feature idea is to make a lock on the view configurations so that no one can edit filter, sort, or any view setting by mistake and to unlock you have to click on something… just like in Airtable Th… --- ## [Customizable Modal View (expanded row detail view)](https://community.baserow.io/t/customizable-modal-view-expanded-row-detail-view/11738)
**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")
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 … --- ## [Safeguard against accidental closure of Create Row modal](https://community.baserow.io/t/safeguard-against-accidental-closure-of-create-row-modal/11228)
**Author:** [@Yam](https://community.baserow.io/u/Yam)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/safeguard-against-accidental-closure-of-create-row-modal/11228 "2025-10-16T18:31:33Z")
When creating a row from a link-to-table field, clicking the + button in the row selection dialog opens a modal where you can enter values for the new row in the target table. Currently, if you click outside the modal, … --- ## [Selected Datasource View Showing All Table Columns In Application Page Table](https://community.baserow.io/t/selected-datasource-view-showing-all-table-columns-in-application-page-table/11112)
**Author:** [@cbilliau](https://community.baserow.io/u/cbilliau)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 6:33am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/selected-datasource-view-showing-all-table-columns-in-application-page-table/11112 "2025-09-10T06:33:53Z")
Are you using our SaaS platform (Baserow.io) or self-hosting Baserow? SaaS What do you need help with? The view I created (“Customer Page View”) in a table should only show four columns but when I connect that table as … --- ## [Folders for views](https://community.baserow.io/t/folders-for-views/802)
**Author:** [@moonday](https://community.baserow.io/u/moonday)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2025, 6:56am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/folders-for-views/802 "2025-08-28T06:56:56Z")
Hi, there should be a folder option for views, so that I can order the views into those. When working / dealing with many views it should be good practice to be able to structure those into folders. Thanks --- ## [Timelines urgently need a conditional Y dimension](https://community.baserow.io/t/timelines-urgently-need-a-conditional-y-dimension/10614)
**Author:** [@Thorby](https://community.baserow.io/u/Thorby)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 11:15am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/timelines-urgently-need-a-conditional-y-dimension/10614 "2025-07-14T11:15:19Z")
Hi, I am using Baserow for project management. I see there’s a template for Project Management so it’s good to know I’m not alone. Previously I was advised by Baserow to add a tasks table to manage individual items in… --- ## [Lock filters on personal views](https://community.baserow.io/t/lock-filters-on-personal-views/10501)
**Author:** [@P-Sct](https://community.baserow.io/u/P-Sct)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/lock-filters-on-personal-views/10501 "2025-06-18T14:57:00Z")
Hi there, I just read this topic because I wanted to create personal views of the same table for every user of my workspace. I want to ensure any user can’t just disable the filter that displays only its rows, is there… --- ## [Am I missing the value of the view-related webhooks?](https://community.baserow.io/t/am-i-missing-the-value-of-the-view-related-webhooks/9843)
**Author:** [@monachus](https://community.baserow.io/u/monachus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 8:09am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/am-i-missing-the-value-of-the-view-related-webhooks/9843 "2025-05-28T08:09:24Z")
Are you using our SaaS platform (Baserow.io) or self-hosting Baserow? Self-hosted What do you need help with? I’m confused about how the view-related webhooks work. It looks like they trigger when the view itself is cre… --- ## [Baserow-n8n Create new Row problems](https://community.baserow.io/t/baserow-n8n-create-new-row-problems/9523)
**Author:** [@leojadue](https://community.baserow.io/u/leojadue)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/baserow-n8n-create-new-row-problems/9523 "2025-02-21T13:21:27Z")
Are you using our SaaS platform (Baserow.io) or self-hosting Baserow? Self-hosted If you are self-hosting, what version of Baserow are you running? baserow:1.31.1 If you are self-hosting, which installation method do y… --- ## [Ability to colour individual columns](https://community.baserow.io/t/ability-to-colour-individual-columns/8907)
**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")
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… --- ## [Calendar / Card elements for application builder](https://community.baserow.io/t/calendar-card-elements-for-application-builder/6587)
**Author:** [@bastien](https://community.baserow.io/u/bastien)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/calendar-card-elements-for-application-builder/6587 "2025-01-06T13:12:39Z")
I’m surprised it’s not already available in reality. As I can’t find any trace of it on Gitlab or in the requests here, I’m wondering. Is this planned? --- ## [I converted a text field into a single-select field, but it’s not working properly](https://community.baserow.io/t/i-converted-a-text-field-into-a-single-select-field-but-it-s-not-working-properly/8848)
**Author:** [@jpca999](https://community.baserow.io/u/jpca999)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/i-converted-a-text-field-into-a-single-select-field-but-it-s-not-working-properly/8848 "2024-12-20T16:25:43Z")
--- ## [Share views among tables?](https://community.baserow.io/t/share-views-among-tables/8895)
**Author:** [@jpca999](https://community.baserow.io/u/jpca999)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/share-views-among-tables/8895 "2024-12-20T12:15:03Z")
how can i share views ( that includes filters/ sort by options ) among various tables which are of exact / very similar schema type ? --- ## [Primary field disapeared](https://community.baserow.io/t/primary-field-disapeared/8629)
**Author:** [@bud](https://community.baserow.io/u/bud)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/primary-field-disapeared/8629 "2024-12-06T21:32:21Z")
I created a formula field that amalgamates 2 other fields to display together Fairly simple: field(‘field1’) + ’ - ’ + field(‘field2’) I did this because I wanted the primary field that sticks to the left-hand side … --- ## [Gallery view thumbnails](https://community.baserow.io/t/gallery-view-thumbnails/5617)
**Author:** [@Iokaar](https://community.baserow.io/u/Iokaar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 9:10am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/gallery-view-thumbnails/5617 "2024-07-11T09:10:00Z")
I was wondering if it was possible to change the gallery view images to “contain” and not “cover”? The way my images are you can’t tell what’s what if the gallery view has images set to “cover” as it zooms in and crops … --- ## [A more custom calendar view](https://community.baserow.io/t/a-more-custom-calendar-view/5238)
**Author:** [@bastien](https://community.baserow.io/u/bastien)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/a-more-custom-calendar-view/5238 "2024-06-27T13:14:00Z")
Especially Weekly view, but also generally : multiple date fields use a range of dates rather than just the start date 2 weeks view yearly view custom number of days view custom hiding for day offs --- ## [🌟 Simplifying Navigation: A Proposal for Baserow's UI Enhancement](https://community.baserow.io/t/simplifying-navigation-a-proposal-for-baserows-ui-enhancement/3376)
**Author:** [@Alexander](https://community.baserow.io/u/Alexander)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/simplifying-navigation-a-proposal-for-baserows-ui-enhancement/3376 "2024-02-26T17:14:16Z")
:wave: Hi, Baserow community and Baserow team! Me and my team are avid users of Airtable, and one of the primary features we heavily rely on is the “views” functionality. We actively maintain approximately 30 views for … --- ## [Auto generation of views](https://community.baserow.io/t/auto-generation-of-views/4468)
**Author:** [@swarnendu](https://community.baserow.io/u/swarnendu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 6:12am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/auto-generation-of-views/4468 "2024-02-13T06:12:21Z")
Hey team, Is there a way to auto generate a view through API? --- ## [Exporting data from table (via "export view" function) or simple copy-pasting - need to finetune the bad result](https://community.baserow.io/t/exporting-data-from-table-via-export-view-function-or-simple-copy-pasting-need-to-finetune-the-bad-result/3702)
**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 12:37pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/exporting-data-from-table-via-export-view-function-or-simple-copy-pasting-need-to-finetune-the-bad-result/3702 "2023-11-14T12:37:51Z")
Hi, I need to export filtered part of my data from a table and have some things to sort out. First: I need to combine text from three text data fields to get just one text string. These three should have a space betwee… --- ## [Detecting from which view a record was created](https://community.baserow.io/t/detecting-from-which-view-a-record-was-created/3584)
**Author:** [@frederikdc](https://community.baserow.io/u/frederikdc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/detecting-from-which-view-a-record-was-created/3584 "2023-10-20T18:11:27Z")
Hi, I want to create an automation where certain fields get a value depending on the view from which the new record was created. For example: If the record is generated from a Calendar view that only shows certain cust… --- ## [Personal views per user](https://community.baserow.io/t/personal-views-per-user/1142)
**Author:** [@mahmouds12](https://community.baserow.io/u/mahmouds12)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 9:09am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/personal-views-per-user/1142 "2023-10-09T09:09:17Z")
Hello there, When working as a team we want to ensure that members can create their own personal views without having everyone to see it example: A sales person will create a personal view filtering only his deals If… --- ## [Some ideas for "Share the view" function](https://community.baserow.io/t/some-ideas-for-share-the-view-function/3150)
**Author:** [@marcus](https://community.baserow.io/u/marcus)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2023, 11:30am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/some-ideas-for-share-the-view-function/3150 "2023-07-27T11:30:27Z")
It would be nice and helpful if there would be also a switch to restrict hide/unhide fields. Can be useful when I want to share just an excerpt (just only some selected fields) of my table to someone. The same could be … --- ## [Default view per user and table](https://community.baserow.io/t/default-view-per-user-and-table/2792)
**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")
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… --- ## [Edit Link Rows in Popup View](https://community.baserow.io/t/edit-link-rows-in-popup-view/2704)
**Author:** [@carson.bird](https://community.baserow.io/u/carson.bird)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/edit-link-rows-in-popup-view/2704 "2023-05-12T12:08:30Z")
Hey! When I use linked rows (to another table), I can click on those tags to open up the related row in a popup view. However, it looks like I can’t edit the fields of this related row in that popup view. Can this be cha… --- ## [From project definition to working prototype](https://community.baserow.io/t/from-project-definition-to-working-prototype/2519)
**Author:** [@frederikdc](https://community.baserow.io/u/frederikdc)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/from-project-definition-to-working-prototype/2519 "2023-03-28T13:07:25Z")
I have created a series of videos that show how you go from defining your project to implementing the features one by one with baserow and n8n. The example contains linked tables, formulas and multiple views. … --- ## [Password Protected Views that are embedded never load](https://community.baserow.io/t/password-protected-views-that-are-embedded-never-load/2309)
**Author:** [@mssowers85](https://community.baserow.io/u/mssowers85)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/password-protected-views-that-are-embedded-never-load/2309 "2023-02-24T16:41:25Z")
As the topic states, if I embed a shared view that is password protected it never loads. Any help on fixing? --- ## [Hide comment panel](https://community.baserow.io/t/hide-comment-panel/2228)
**Author:** [@dynnammo](https://community.baserow.io/u/dynnammo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2023, 12:43pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/hide-comment-panel/2228 "2023-02-23T12:43:28Z")
Context Currently, when I open the detailed view of a row of a table, a side panel is displayed to show comments, whether there is comments or not. While this panel is useful to make comments, it can be troublesome for … --- ## [Going to previous/next page](https://community.baserow.io/t/going-to-previous-next-page/495)
**Author:** [@dynnammo](https://community.baserow.io/u/dynnammo)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/going-to-previous-next-page/495 "2023-02-02T10:00:19Z")
I want to use Baserow for non-devs users, and they worry about the editing feature. Their concern is about the full view : They need to edit / view all lines one by one to validate it. A cool feature would be to ha… --- ## [Doubt with public views](https://community.baserow.io/t/doubt-with-public-views/1703)
**Author:** [@guiolmar](https://community.baserow.io/u/guiolmar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.baserow.io/t/doubt-with-public-views/1703 "2022-11-10T14:31:19Z")
Hi guys! Is there a (relatively simple) way to make a public view editable? And is there a way to apply filters from the public view URL? That way we won’t have to create different views to apply only a small modificati… [Next page](https://community.baserow.io/tag/view/87.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=view)