Selecting a form from the New button is awesome. Would love to be able to pick a form as the default and avoid the database page forever.

[image] rawkode: Would love to be able to pick a form as the default and avoid the database page forever. Why does having a default form mean you don’t need to visit the db config page? Or more interestingly, what do you currently use the db page for that you don’t want to have to do?

I mean that I want to change the behaviour of the new button to use a form instead of the standard input flow

Yes, I got that, but wondered why you wanted to [image] rawkode: avoid the database page forever. ?? By ‘database page’ do you mean the entity view?

My guess is that he doesn’t want to use the table on the database view. Either way, I was just about to suggest this idea. Why would this be useful? I have several automation that link multiple software together. One of the automation would take new entities upon creation and send them over to an…

[image] danielbmarsh: My guess is that he doesn’t want to use the table on the database view. I get that he doesn’t want to use ‘database view’ (for whatever reason) but I don’t understand what this has to do with how a form works. There are loads of places where you can create an entity wit…

FYI: we can provide much more information about a field in a more UI friendly way when an entity is created via form. Plus we can change ‘name’ into something that is more suitable for the use case/database. Would be awesome if we can use the button to open a form when there is one or choose a for…

Yes, required fields upon creation and state change would solve a lot of this.

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[DONE] Ability to Set Form as Default New Button

Ideas & Features

mdubakov April 3, 2025, 11:50am 9

Implemented and released today

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'Default' form type still visible and selectable option when accessed through the +New button when a database has a form marked 'Required' Integrations	0	22	October 15, 2026
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[DONE] Ability to Set Form as Default New Button

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