WPS Data Table Single Options on Android FAQ

Last updated:July 24, 2026

Common questions about Data Table Single Options on Android focus on colors, option updates, and record entry; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a glossary.

FAQ

Can I customize colors for single-select options?

  1. Open the header of the target field.
  2. Tap Edit to enter the field editing panel.
  3. Set the color label while adding or editing an option.
  4. Save the change, and the option will display with the selected color.

If I rename an option, will existing records update too?

  1. Open the editing panel for the target single-select field.
  2. Tap an existing option and change its name.
  3. Save the update.
  4. Records that already use that option will display the updated name.

What is the difference between a single-select field and a multi-select field?

  1. A single-select field allows only one result for each record.
  2. If one record needs multiple tags, use a field type that supports multiple selections.
  3. A single-select field is more suitable for standardized status, category, or priority values.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Single-select fieldA field type that allows each record to choose one value from preset options.
Option color labelA color assigned to an option so different statuses or categories are easier to distinguish.
Field editingThe entry point for changing a field name, field type, and option content.