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What are repeatable sections?

How to set up 'parent/child' data relationships using repeatable sections in Fulcrum templates… Adding a repeatable section inside of another repeatable section is not recommended as it could create… Repeatable sections allow you to nest “sub-forms” within a larger form, creating multiple child records

Import data into repeatable fields

Creating or updating repeatable items is still updating a parent record… All repeatable data lives within the main record… destination (the repeatable label is used)

How do I nest a field in a section?

Nesting fields inside sections or repeatable sections… To nest an element within a section or repeatable section you will want to click and drag the field overtop

Using Repeatable Sections in the Android App

Using Repeatable Sections to Create Child Records on iOS… The repeatable field will be shown in the parent record as if it were a normal section with the drill… To the right of the repeatable section name there are three buttons

What are the location options for repeatable sections?

Describing the location options for child records that are created within repeatable sections… The child records that are created within repeatable sections can have their own unique location information… In the repeatable section field popup on the app designer page you will find three location related options

Using Repeatable Sections in the iOS App

Using Repeatable Sections to Create Child Records on iOS… The repeatable field will be shown in the parent record as if it were a normal section with the drill… Once in the repeatable section of a record, you can add child records in the same way as you would with

What is the difference between a repeatable section and a record link field?

Understanding the differences between repeatable sections and record link fields… The repeatable section creates sub-records with the data from the fields nested within the repeatable… While on the surface repeatable sections and record link fields appear similar, they act and appear different

How are data exports formatted when using repeatable sections?

Data files from exported data out of an app that has repeatable sections… Parent Record -> Child Repeatable section -> Child level 2 Repeatable Section -> Child level 3 Repeatable… This only comes into play if you have repeatable sections nested within additional repeatable sections

Can I view just the child records in a repeatable section?

in the web app you can use the app selector at the top of the web app's record editor to select the repeatable… really matter which app you use to get to the record editor, since you will be changing the view to a repeatable… Locate and select the repeatable section you would like to view the child records for

Line and Polygon Vectors from Child Nodes

Creating line and polygon vectors from repeatable field child nodes. (Advanced)… In Fulcrum, there are two methods to capture polyline and polygon vertices: Through repeatable… This guide will walk you through the first option– capturing simple vector features using repeatable