Once you capture the location data, latlong, do you want to view that particular location on Google Street View? Tips is here
For Apps used in various field works, it is useful Appsheet feture to capture the location where the event hap...
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Doc updated: Text Expressions
Completely rewritten. help.appsheet.com Text Expressions Text expressions use and/or produce textual values.
Global constants
Don’t know if this is general knowledge but I’ll post anyway. I had numerous Show_If statements for Actions th...
GitLab collaborative wiki
Some people (@WillowMobileSystems, @Kirk_Masden come to mind) here have expressed a desire to maybe set up a w...
Designing a dashboard with a filter bar
Main idea from : Selecting data from table based on selected values in form I’ve made some adjustments for mul...
Public plan and fitler useremail()
The public plan does not allow the use of the useremail () filter. How can I make a user identification withou...
Updated doc: List Expressions and Aggregates
Completely rewritten. help.appsheet.com List Expressions and Aggregates List expressions use and/or produce li...
Survey Signup with "Help Cards"
This is a quick example showing a survey form and then on completion, the audience gets “more info”. Perhaps y...
One Drive not configured, "You do not have access to create this personal site or you do not have a valid license"
Just in case someone else runs into this, a bit of a false error, perhaps owing to the microsoft libraries we ...
Updated doc: UNIQUEID()
New feature: UNIQUEID("UUID") help.appsheet.com UNIQUEID() Pseudo-unique ID
Dynamic Slices, views and labels
Sorry if you guys already know this but it is new for me. I used to have 9 slices and 9 views depending on whi...
Expression Text Markup with Sublime_Text_3
Almost 2 months I have started with AppSheet and I found that expressions are a language understood by the App...
New AppSheet Training Platform!
AppSheet is transforming the software landscape and is opening doors of possibility to so many people. We want...
Search multiple columns and multiple tables with different criteria
I’ve used the sample given by GreenFlux (Search multiple columns with different criteria for the first search....
Change the default set, Number of undos allowed. The more is allowed the more memory is used (0-100)
I did not know this setting is available now. This is for those who did not know like me. Go to Manage pane, A...
How to create a multi-user unique key across time and place
I’m throwing this out there for some validation. I searched the community for an answer but didn’t quite find ...
API Errors
If you are working with the AppSheet API we may get Error messages that we don’t understand. For Example: Erro...
Quick Sample App ; custom share button to replace appsheet default one
Recently discussed and found posts from those who wish to have more control over the “share” function of Appsh...
Creating Desktop Shortcuts
Did you know you can create Chrome desktop shortcuts to AppSheet apps on your Mac? (Highlighting this tip from...
How to zoom an image in form view by using XY column type
In form view it is not possible to zoom an image with column Type “Image” or “Show”. This trick uses column ty...
Language Translate
Most of the time, it’s best to remove custom formulas or expressions from your app data source to help optimiz...
Create Reports, Downloadable as PDF or CSV & Viewable as Web Page Using Google Sheet's 'Publish' Feature
From Google Sheet menu File>Publish to the web Select a single sheet, or leave ‘entire document’ selected to c...
Hack to make versatile ref-like actions
Postscript: When I began writing this, I didn’t fully understand the similarities and differences between the ...
Converting text to unique lists for use as tags
If you put a “list” into the “Valid if” part of an Enum or Enumlist column, the content of that list can then ...
Lock down your formulas with type-converters (DATE(), CONCATENATE(), etc.)
I’d like to share what I think is an excellent tip from @MultiTech_Visions that came in response to a problem ...
Community anniversary
I saw this cake icon on one of my DMs today, apparently it is the anniversary of when I joined this community ...
Hide inline action from table view, but make it available on detail view after selecting line item out of table view
When we set action to view as “inline”, it will kill the values of that field in case of “table view”. Let me ...
Finding "countersink" and other special characters
AppSheet uses a countersink icon ( ⌵ ) for dropdown menus: Recently, I wanted to add an explanation about how ...
How do you train your app users?
I’m interested in learning how you train users on the apps you create for them? Do you do 1:1 trainings? Inclu...
