# \#board-view **URL:** https://community.fibery.io/tag/board-view/17.md [Latest](https://community.fibery.io/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.fibery.io/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.fibery.io/tags.md) --- ## [Nested entities in Board View](https://community.fibery.io/t/nested-entities-in-board-view/10227)
**Author:** [@helloitse](https://community.fibery.io/u/helloitse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2026, 2:04am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/nested-entities-in-board-view/10227 "2026-07-31T02:04:59Z")
I am working on priorities and time allocation today and considered a view that allowed me to see active tasks, grouped by parent tasks, further grouped by project and in columns by company would really help. The most c… --- ## [UX: Fields: Allow RichText field to be hidden when empty](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-fields-allow-richtext-field-to-be-hidden-when-empty/11044)
**Author:** [@myg\_ge](https://community.fibery.io/u/myg_ge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-fields-allow-richtext-field-to-be-hidden-when-empty/11044 "2026-07-05T09:05:50Z")
--- ## [UX: Board View: Coloring the column title background to the set color](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-board-view-coloring-the-column-title-background-to-the-set-color/11017)
**Author:** [@myg\_ge](https://community.fibery.io/u/myg_ge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-board-view-coloring-the-column-title-background-to-the-set-color/11017 "2026-06-26T13:26:46Z")
I’d like the background of the column title to be of the selected color. --- ## [UX: Related entities shown on the board to be sorted](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-related-entities-shown-on-the-board-to-be-sorted/10954)
**Author:** [@myg\_ge](https://community.fibery.io/u/myg_ge)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/ux-related-entities-shown-on-the-board-to-be-sorted/10954 "2026-06-12T13:53:20Z")
Since i already applied sorting to the related entities on the entity view I was expecting to see these related entities to be shown sorted the same way on the board view. --- ## [More Flexible Board Columns/Rows](https://community.fibery.io/t/more-flexible-board-columns-rows/1321)
**Author:** [@rothnic](https://community.fibery.io/u/rothnic)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/more-flexible-board-columns-rows/1321 "2026-01-15T13:24:52Z")
As I’m evaluating Fibery, I’m missing some key features for product roadmapping that will keep me from migrating to it. This is mainly in regard to the Board view (aka swimlane, card), which I have found is significantly… --- ## [Show associated database in column](https://community.fibery.io/t/show-associated-database-in-column/9949)
**Author:** [@Wilco\_Boode](https://community.fibery.io/u/Wilco_Boode)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/show-associated-database-in-column/9949 "2025-11-04T20:25:17Z")
We have two databases, one for projects and one for outputs attached to projects. We want to show these all in a single board, based on the state Both databases have the state field, however the values are different. I… --- ## [Dropping cards in collapsed board view columns and rows](https://community.fibery.io/t/dropping-cards-in-collapsed-board-view-columns-and-rows/9576)
**Author:** [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 8:45am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/dropping-cards-in-collapsed-board-view-columns-and-rows/9576 "2025-09-12T08:45:18Z")
Drop area is just in the label, when it should be in the whole collapsed column: Dropping into collapsed column makes the column expand. I think it should stay collapsed. Maybe if hovering over the column after com… --- ## [Action Buttons in Board View Grouping](https://community.fibery.io/t/action-buttons-in-board-view-grouping/9568)
**Author:** [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/action-buttons-in-board-view-grouping/9568 "2025-09-10T19:28:05Z")
As in, in the “…” action menu of the grouping entity. The action menu in grouping does not include the buttons from the database of the grouping. Not sure if this is intentional, but would be good to include for consist… --- ## [Kanban board details - WIP Limits](https://community.fibery.io/t/kanban-board-details-wip-limits/328)
**Author:** [@rickcogley](https://community.fibery.io/u/rickcogley)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/kanban-board-details-wip-limits/328 "2025-08-21T17:50:57Z")
Kanban style boards are popular, but many boards don’t really implement anything more than the visual aspect of being able to drag a card from status to status. That’s not what Kanban is about though, and to really make … --- ## [Add Levels to Board View](https://community.fibery.io/t/add-levels-to-board-view/8515)
**Author:** [@njyo](https://community.fibery.io/u/njyo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 3:35pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/add-levels-to-board-view/8515 "2025-07-24T15:35:00Z")
Adding this FRQ for the board-view explicitly to make roadmapping work easier, both are related to adding levels: Ability to add levels to Cards Ability to add levels to the Columns and Rows Adding Levels to Cards JIR… --- ## [Please don't remove the "Line" in board view](https://community.fibery.io/t/please-dont-remove-the-line-in-board-view/9144)
**Author:** [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 12:49pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/please-dont-remove-the-line-in-board-view/9144 "2025-07-07T12:49:38Z")
Edit: I see an added comment on the roadmap item that it’s not being removed. Thank you!! I saw this in the public roadmap: Fibery I don’t know if this has been decided or not, but I personally use board view → size:li… --- ## [In board view, it's allowed to create when grouped by read only field, but then throws an error](https://community.fibery.io/t/in-board-view-its-allowed-to-create-when-grouped-by-read-only-field-but-then-throws-an-error/8689)
**Author:** [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2025, 9:58am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/in-board-view-its-allowed-to-create-when-grouped-by-read-only-field-but-then-throws-an-error/8689 "2025-04-30T09:58:48Z")
In table and list, when grouping by a read only field, its not possible right click and add inside (good!), but this functionality is not extended to board view. The “New” buttons under each (read only) column work, and … --- ## [Unrelated Swimlanes in Board View / Show columns only related to row](https://community.fibery.io/t/unrelated-swimlanes-in-board-view-show-columns-only-related-to-row/8492)
**Author:** [@RonMakesSystems](https://community.fibery.io/u/RonMakesSystems)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/unrelated-swimlanes-in-board-view-show-columns-only-related-to-row/8492 "2025-03-22T12:28:36Z")
Setup: Project Type → Stage → Project. (Stages are unique per project type) Ideally I can view all projects on a board view, but if I set the columns to be Stage, it is not truly representative of each projects “Stage” … --- ## [\[DONE\] Batch operations on boards?](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-batch-operations-on-boards/1623)
**Author:** [@jean1](https://community.fibery.io/u/jean1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 11:43am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-batch-operations-on-boards/1623 "2025-01-17T11:43:55Z")
It looks like I need to create a table view if I want to batch delete entities, I can’t select more than one entity on a board. Is that correct? Notion has a nice click-drag and other ways to select cards on a board, to… --- ## [Allow entire rows & columns in board view to have color coding](https://community.fibery.io/t/allow-entire-rows-columns-in-board-view-to-have-color-coding/6119)
**Author:** [@interr0bangr](https://community.fibery.io/u/interr0bangr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 9:41pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/allow-entire-rows-columns-in-board-view-to-have-color-coding/6119 "2024-04-23T21:41:39Z")
Similar request to Allow Table View Color Coding to affect specific column(s) In Board View, I would like the ability to color code the background of the entire column or row based on conditional logic, not just the car… --- ## [\[DONE\] View of images in Board View](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-view-of-images-in-board-view/689)
**Author:** [@B\_Sp](https://community.fibery.io/u/B_Sp)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/done-view-of-images-in-board-view/689 "2023-09-20T16:49:23Z")
Hi guys, Fibery has great boards. I think it would be a real bonus addition if we could see images on boards. This would be useful for planning webpages, content, all kinds of uses. I assume you guys may be planning t… --- ## [Adjustable column width for kanbans](https://community.fibery.io/t/adjustable-column-width-for-kanbans/5105)
**Author:** [@Mikhail](https://community.fibery.io/u/Mikhail)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/adjustable-column-width-for-kanbans/5105 "2023-09-09T22:38:52Z")
Hi! Almost 60% of the screen is dead. Uselessly occupying elements I don’t need. I need the “Done” column small just to drag and drop a task there. I don’t need the “New State” column at all ( why can’t I hide it like… --- ## [Row labels horizontal scroll lock](https://community.fibery.io/t/row-labels-horizontal-scroll-lock/120)
**Author:** [@Mikhail\_Anfimau](https://community.fibery.io/u/Mikhail_Anfimau)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2019, 11:25am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/row-labels-horizontal-scroll-lock/120 "2019-05-10T11:25:48Z")
It would be nice to have row labels locked to prevent them from scrolling in multi-column views. I.e. board App: GIST Cards: Step Projects Columns: Quarter Rows: Idea I’m planning Q1 2020 having already 4 quarters … --- ## [When changing the DB source of a View, keep the rest of the View definition](https://community.fibery.io/t/when-changing-the-db-source-of-a-view-keep-the-rest-of-the-view-definition/4499)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Blais](https://community.fibery.io/u/Matt_Blais)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/when-changing-the-db-source-of-a-view-keep-the-rest-of-the-view-definition/4499 "2023-05-23T21:52:03Z")
When developing a Custom Integration, if you “edit” the integration app (i.e. make a change to the app’s schema), Fibery disconnects all the DBs previously synced from the app. So when you sync again, you have all new DB… --- ## [Objects Count in Board to indicate true number of entities in respective column, currently (as of Oct. 2022) does not work](https://community.fibery.io/t/objects-count-in-board-to-indicate-true-number-of-entities-in-respective-column-currently-as-of-oct-2022-does-not-work/3540)
**Author:** [@B\_Sp](https://community.fibery.io/u/B_Sp)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2022, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/objects-count-in-board-to-indicate-true-number-of-entities-in-respective-column-currently-as-of-oct-2022-does-not-work/3540 "2022-11-14T22:25:29Z")
This is an issue reported a while back here, but there is no activity on that thread and I thought this might live better as a feature request in that case. @Chr1sG feel free to categorize where you see fit! At any rat… --- ## [Relative time task-planning Board](https://community.fibery.io/t/relative-time-task-planning-board/3261)
**Author:** [@antoniokov](https://community.fibery.io/u/antoniokov)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2022, 9:55am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/relative-time-task-planning-board/3261 "2022-09-08T09:55:52Z")
A simple task-planning Board: when you move a card to Tomorrow, it updates the due date — and vice versa: Here is an overview: No hardcodes, no magic: just a Formula and a couple of Rules. This means you… --- ## [In Board view, name of row is unnecessarily truncated to fit within first column](https://community.fibery.io/t/in-board-view-name-of-row-is-unnecessarily-truncated-to-fit-within-first-column/2418)
**Author:** [@masp](https://community.fibery.io/u/masp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2022, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/in-board-view-name-of-row-is-unnecessarily-truncated-to-fit-within-first-column/2418 "2022-01-21T17:39:41Z")
I’ve making good use of Board views (for Kanban in a PM app), and I’ve encountered only one frustration so far: when I split a board into swim lanes (rows), the name of each row is truncated so that it fits within the fi… --- ## [\[APPROVED\] Simplify new CTAs in board view columns](https://community.fibery.io/t/approved-simplify-new-ctas-in-board-view-columns/2324)
**Author:** [@pauljmackay](https://community.fibery.io/u/pauljmackay)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2021, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/approved-simplify-new-ctas-in-board-view-columns/2324 "2021-12-24T12:39:33Z")
Could the “New X” CTAs that appear on hover at the bottom of each kanban board column be simplified to just a simple “New…” link that is always present and shows a dropdown containing the valid types? (much like Notion?)… --- ## [Hierarchical / Cascading rows](https://community.fibery.io/t/hierarchical-cascading-rows/965)
**Author:** [@XLN](https://community.fibery.io/u/XLN)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 9:29am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/hierarchical-cascading-rows/965 "2021-07-30T09:29:53Z")
Hi, It would be nice to be able to have 2 levels of rows. For instance, if I have : a type called EPICS which “contains” a type called STORIES, meaning there is a relation between them which “contains” a type called T… --- ## [Prioritizing entities (rows) on board](https://community.fibery.io/t/prioritizing-entities-rows-on-board/31)
**Author:** [@Julie\_Vasilyeva](https://community.fibery.io/u/Julie_Vasilyeva)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2020, 8:50am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/prioritizing-entities-rows-on-board/31 "2020-01-24T08:50:26Z")
Is it possible to prioritize f.ex. Features at the board where Features are selected as a horisontal lines? (It’s possible to prioritize features in a separate view, f.ex. Features by state and then it will be solved in… --- ## [Board View - Checkbox Progression](https://community.fibery.io/t/board-view-checkbox-progression/505)
**Author:** [@Suprevo](https://community.fibery.io/u/Suprevo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2020, 5:32am UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/board-view-checkbox-progression/505 "2020-01-09T05:32:24Z")
In Trello the cards which contain checkboxes show the progression on the card. I would love this feature implemented here also. Also I think comments count and files count should not be visible when 0. Not showing al… --- ## [Clickability of entities that are lanes in Board View, and some ideas for swimlanes v.2](https://community.fibery.io/t/clickability-of-entities-that-are-lanes-in-board-view-and-some-ideas-for-swimlanes-v-2/448)
**Author:** [@B\_Sp](https://community.fibery.io/u/B_Sp)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.fibery.io/t/clickability-of-entities-that-are-lanes-in-board-view-and-some-ideas-for-swimlanes-v-2/448 "2019-12-05T14:41:58Z")
Hey guys, Really love the board view that you guys have in v.1 here with Swimlanes out of the box, great start and I look forward to even more “slicing” capability with hopefully increased ability to group in this view,…