# 🧐 Your opinion needed. Automations in Fibery (limitations and opportunities)

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**Created:** [October 15, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/your-opinion-needed-automations-in-fibery-limitations-and-opportunities/9819 "2025-10-15T14:27:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 23, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/your-opinion-needed-automations-in-fibery-limitations-and-opportunities/9819/40 "2025-10-23T14:47:07Z")

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> [@Mircea\_Braescu](#):
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> I might want a “report issue form” where the priority text is  
> “High - critical features are not working or data loss imminent””  
> while for the devs on the receiving end, I want a compact view where they only see  
> “High” in the Priority column.

You could have a priority select field, where the Name is High, and then add a Text field to the select options, where the value for High would be “Critical features are not working or data loss imminent”.  
Then the issue is that form view does not currently allow for showing additional fields in the dropdown, right? Assuming that were fixed\*, is there any reason for having two identical select fields on the main db?

\*Related topics:

> [@Link or Create window, display other fields (besides “Name”) for easy identification of desired entity](https://community.fibery.io/t/display-fields-in-link-or-create-window/5679):
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> I have many things in a single database that are all named the same. For example, in my “Iteration” database I already have over 200 records called “Iteration 1” and there will ultimately be thousands more named the same way in the future. I wish that when I clicked on “Link or create”, I would be able to view some fields (like “Client” or “Due Date” or “Team” for example) that are on the entity I’m trying to link to. Currently the only fields that are shown are “Name” and “ID” and “Database”…

> [@Open larger view on relation field dropdown](https://community.fibery.io/t/open-larger-view-on-relation-field-dropdown/8304):
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> Problem: When choosing an entity to relate to, you might have many to choose from and not sure which on is that you are looking for. Either because of duplicate names, or just because you need to explore a little before choosing the right one. Right now I need to go a seperate view, explore / filter / search, find the one i need, go back to the original entity and link it or link it from the target entity, then go back to the original to make the rest of the…

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