In December, we learned how to look under the hood of a template from our template gallery, and modify it to meet your needs.
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00:36 Relational data in Grist: reference columns and linked widgets 09:39 Saving a copy of a template 11:45 Investigating a template’s structure with Raw Data 13:57 Renaming columns, pages, tables, and widgets 15:58 Sorting and filtering views of data 19:50 Changing column formatting 20:46 Adding new columns 23:14 Adding conditional formatting 26:10 Adding a new table to an existing page (with references and linking) 31:15 Creating a new page (with a summary table) 35:56 Deleting all template dummy data 39:43 Quick tip: Using a summary table to de-dup values in a column
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