I. Intro
There is a wide range of extensions that can help you perform different types of tasks, allowing you to build a more robust and advanced system with base. If you have programming experience, you can also develop or customize extensions to your specific needs.
There are different extensions to help you:
- Find and replace text.
- Delete duplicate records.
- Import and export Excel files.
- Merge data from different tables into one table.
- Preview webpage content from fields in the base.
- Translate a text field and add the translation to another field.
- Convert URLs or text into QR codes and automatically upload them to Base as attachments.
- Split text fields into multiple fields.
- Randomly extract data from text, person, created by, single option, or formula fields. Use cases include lotteries, personnel selection, number assignment, random ticket selection for quality inspection, and so on. The sample quantity can be set and the results are recorded in a table.
II. Steps
- Open the base and click the Base extensions icon in the upper-right corner. A pane will appear on the right, where you can find recommended extensions. Click Explore Extensions at the bottom to search for more extensions.
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- Click Use on the extension you want and configure the settings as required. There are many extensions available and no coding is necessary.
Example: Find and Replace extension
Click the Base extensions icon in the upper-right corner, click Explore Extensions, and search for the find and replace extension. Hover over the extension and click Use. Select a mode, table, and field, and enter text to find and replacement text. Click Find and then Replace all.
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III. FAQs