I have 3 collections and a button block with 3 buttons. I would like to either show a collection on a new tab or hide the 2 other collections from view. Has anyone done this before? Cheers!

hi. One way to do it is to use custom actions with conditions for your buttons and set column values of your choice (eg. set a boolean column to true or false), then apply visibility conditions on your collections according to the column values. [image] Introduction to Actions | Glide Docs …

You can use a choice component to write values to a user-specific column, and drive the visibility of those collections based on the chosen value.

Thanks! I’m just a few days in with working with Glide so just getting my footing at the moment, but I am trying to work on the options you both suggested. The collections showing/hiding are my second choice for displaying the screen. I would prefer to just switch to the details tab to show the rel…

Relations and other computed columns allow us to access information from other data tables that may not be directly attached to our screen. You can read more on them here: [image] Computed Columns | Glide Docs Transform basic data in powerful new ways. And …

Thanks, I’ve watched the relations video multiple times and yes I am able to get the details back, but it will show them on the same tab. I’d like to change the tab to view the details. Hope that clarifies what I’m trying to do. Cheers!

Is it that you would like to navigate directly to the detail screens? Can you show some screenshots of what you’re hoping for?

It’s hard to imagine what you want. It would be better if you could provide a visualization of your explanation. I assume you want to achieve something similar to the following thread: [image] Side Navigation: Possible? If so, how to achieve it? Ask for Help As one of the …

Hope this helps. As the user clicks on the links, the tab changes with their selection. [image]

ok. I think you are just asking about showing new screens for the data you want. You can create actions for clicking on every project or item to do what you want there. Sub-Project 1 > show new screen > main screen or current screen > navigate directly to Sub project 1 items Then set up navigation…

In the editor, from the left-hand-side you can select the component that you want your user to interact with, and in the settings on the right, you can add the action you need - in this case it would be: navigation > show new screen. Click on the item on your screen to trigger the action and edit t…

Is it possible to hide collection using button block action

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maybe you can vote here to push forward a similar feature that was requested: Tabbed Container

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Is it possible to hide collection using button block action

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