WPS Multidimensional Multiple Choice Field on Windows FAQ

Last updated:July 23, 2026

This FAQ covers 3 common question types about WPS Multidimensional Multiple Choice Field, including field differences, grouping behavior, and what happens after an option is deleted.

FAQ

What is the difference between a multiple choice field and a single choice field?

  1. A single choice field lets you select only one option at a time.
  2. A multiple choice field lets you select more than one option at the same time.
  3. If one record needs to belong to several categories, use a multiple choice field.

How do I group records by one option inside a multiple choice field?

  1. Open the grouping settings and choose the target multiple choice field.
  2. The system groups records by each individual option instead of treating the full set of selected options as one combined value.
  3. After that, you can review the grouped result for each option.

What happens to existing records after I delete an option?

  1. Before deleting an option, check whether any records are still using it.
  2. If you delete that option, the corresponding value in records that used it is cleared.
  3. If you need to keep the information, change those records to another option before deletion.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Multiple choice fieldA field type that lets one cell contain multiple preset options.
Option listThe area in field settings where all available tags are managed.
Bulk editA way to create multiple options quickly by entering or pasting one item per line.
GroupingA way to split records by options in a field and review the distribution of data.