Create Record

Learn how to create a record in NocoDB.

A new record can be added by using the New Record button in the bottom left corner of the grid view. Default behaviour of this button is to add a new empty record at the end of the grid view. Fields for a record can be populated by clicking on the cell and entering the value.

NocoDB also provides convenience of a form to populate fields in a record. To add a new record using a form,

1. Click on the up-arrow in New Record button; this expands options for adding a new record.
2. Select New Record - Form option. This will reconfigure default behaviour of New Record button to add a new record using a form.

สั่งงานด้วย NocoAI

• Add a record with [Name] set to [Acme Inc] and [Status] set to [Active]
• Add [5] realistic sample records to this table
• Create records from the list in the attached file

Insert Anywhere

You can insert a new record anywhere in the grid view by using right-click context menu. Click on any record and select from Insert above or Insert below options. A new empty record will be added above or below the selected record.

Good to know

• An empty record can also be added by using + icon in the last record of the grid view.
• When on last record, Enter key can be used to add a new empty record to the grid view.
• To revert back to default behaviour of New Record button, click on the up-arrow in New Record button and select New Record - Grid option

Related

• Expanded record view

Related pages

• Expanded Record : Learn how to expand a record & work with it in NocoDB.
• Actions on Record : Learn how to perform actions (edit, duplicate, delete, etc) on a record in NocoDB.
• Record Templates : Learn how to create and use record templates in NocoDB to quickly add records with pre-filled values.
• Date Dependencies : Define which records are dependent on others. When you reschedule a record, dependent records are automatically rescheduled.