# Database icons?

**URL:** <https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466>\
**Category:** Get Help\
**Created:** [August 25, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466 "2025-08-25T13:01:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/1 "2025-08-25T13:01:15Z")

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New here - is there a way to configure an icon for my databases?

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/2 "2025-08-25T13:42:38Z")

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You can enable icons for entities, and with a formula you can make all entities of a given database use the same icon.

> **[Icon field](https://the.fibery.io/@public/User_Guide/Guide/Icon-field-193)**

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/3 "2025-08-25T14:01:07Z")

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I want to set an icon for the database itself - is there a way to do that?

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/4 "2025-08-25T14:04:20Z")

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It’s not possible to define a specific icon for the database as a whole, only for entities within the database.  
Out of interest, where would you expect to see this db icon show up, if it were possible?

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/5 "2025-08-25T14:12:54Z")

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![CleanShot 2025-08-25 at 10.12.31](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/fibery/original/2X/7/795cd56787368c947ec0c403dc281aeb50fdaea0.png)i’d love to be able to change it here and have it show up wherever database ‘icon’ shows

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/6 "2025-08-25T14:59:03Z")

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> [@Dylan\_Lettie](#):
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> have it show up wherever database ‘icon’ shows

A lot of the places where the database icon shows are places where the user is looking at one or more entities from a database (which is why the suggestion of using entity icons was made).  
Can you share some places where you’d like to see the icon, when it isn’t looking at entities.

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/7 "2025-08-25T15:00:42Z")

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Specifically views where I’m aggregating entities from _multiple_ databases.

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/8 "2025-08-25T15:02:24Z")

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Sure, but you could still use the entity icon option (a different formula for each database).

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 3:05pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/9 "2025-08-25T15:05:53Z")

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/10 "2025-08-25T16:02:44Z")

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How do I set that up?

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/11 "2025-08-25T16:14:54Z")

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**Author:** ![Chr1sG](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/chr1sg/32/3941_2.png) [@Chr1sG](https://community.fibery.io/u/Chr1sG)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/12 "2025-08-25T16:15:47Z")

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[Setting icons using formula examples](https://the.fibery.io/@public/User_Guide/Guide/Icon-field-193/anchor=Some-formulas-for-icons-examples--0823fd07-9304-45e4-b1ec-87b08cb524d5)

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**Author:** ![Dylan\_Lettie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.fibery.io/dylan_lettie/32/12510_2.png) [@Dylan\_Lettie](https://community.fibery.io/u/Dylan_Lettie)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/database-icons/9466/13 "2025-08-25T16:19:52Z")

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got it - thanks!
