Dashpivot allows users to quickly populate manually typed list selections within a default table by copying and pasting values directly from a spreadsheet. This feature is especially useful for forms such as ITPs, inspections, and checklists where repeated dropdown selections are required across multiple rows.
By copying values directly into manually typed list fields, users can significantly reduce manual data entry and complete forms faster.
Video Walkthrough
Prerequisites
Before you begin make sure you have the following:
Plan: All Plan Types
Permission: Dashpivot Contributor
Skills Required: Dashpivot Navigation
Device Type: Computer/Browser
Subscription: Dashpivot
Step-by-Step Instructions
Open the spreadsheet containing the values you want to copy.
Select and copy the required values from the spreadsheet.
Open the relevant Dashpivot form containing a default table with manually typed list fields.
Click into the starting cell within the default table.
Paste the copied values into the table.
Dashpivot will automatically populate the manually typed list selections.
Notes
This feature works with manually typed list fields configured within a default table.
Data will populate starting from the selected cell in the table.
Users can continue editing the populated selections directly within the form after pasting.
This feature helps speed up form completion and reduces repetitive manual data entry.