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AnthonyWong1's avatar
AnthonyWong1
Qrew Member
2 years ago

Timeline or Duration shown visually as a field?

Hello, I have a field that I've used as a multiple choice text with several stages for a project. I want to see this as a visual line to see completion. (Really bad example attached as a picture) ...
AmberGartner's avatar
AmberGartner
Qrew Cadet
2 years ago
I'm guessing the person is looking for a status bar like Salesforce can fo (rather than a bar that shows a dynamic distance based on how long the record was in that phase). And even if that wasn't the original ask, now I'm curious if that's possible?

Amber Gartner


ChayceDuncan's avatar
ChayceDuncan
Qrew Captain
2 years ago

Yes - a status bar or ribbon is doable in Quickbase through Rich-Text formulas. Here is an example: 

With rich-text formulas you can build out HTML rendering of a status bar as it progresses through various phases. The Quickbase Exchange has a handful of samples that you can pull for similar use cases as a starting point. 



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