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## [Forcing reload of Page or Element when loading page](https://forums.knack.com/t/forcing-reload-of-page-or-element-when-loading-page/20525)

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**Author:** [@AdrianBell27622](https://forums.knack.com/u/AdrianBell27622)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 11:19pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/forcing-reload-of-page-or-element-when-loading-page/20525 "2026-08-16T23:19:02Z")

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I have a scenario where I want to toggle between Years for a Report on Sales that presents a summary Total and a Bar Chart Graph. In Classic Builder I achieved this by having Logged on User with a Field “Selected Year…

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## [Way to limit bar to just the pages in Login](https://forums.knack.com/t/way-to-limit-bar-to-just-the-pages-in-login/20511)

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**Author:** [@AdrianBell27622](https://forums.knack.com/u/AdrianBell27622)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2026, 11:04pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/way-to-limit-bar-to-just-the-pages-in-login/20511 "2026-08-16T23:04:34Z")

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Within the next-gen builder: Is there to way to display only the pages have been created within the login page. My Knack database is used across multiple functions. Have separate login allows me to logically group the…

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## [Display external pdf in modal not external](https://forums.knack.com/t/display-external-pdf-in-modal-not-external/20517)

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**Author:** [@RayWindlow47079](https://forums.knack.com/u/RayWindlow47079)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 3:05am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/display-external-pdf-in-modal-not-external/20517 "2026-08-13T03:05:26Z")

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There is quite a few older posts about NOT having a PDF display in modal. But in my situation this is not the case. As I understand it modal happens if you using a file stored within the database. However because of l…

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## [Sign-in repeatedly blocked with "detected sign-in from a new location"](https://forums.knack.com/t/sign-in-repeatedly-blocked-with-detected-sign-in-from-a-new-location/20500)

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**Author:** [@Kate4](https://forums.knack.com/u/Kate4)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/sign-in-repeatedly-blocked-with-detected-sign-in-from-a-new-location/20500 "2026-08-07T21:04:50Z")

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Knack has recently started blocking my sign-ins to the builder, with the message “sign-in detected from a new location”. Nothing has changed in my location, and it’s a complete pain as the linked email address is an orga…

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## [Next-Gen SAML SSO Problems](https://forums.knack.com/t/next-gen-saml-sso-problems/20505)

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**Author:** [@Eli\_W](https://forums.knack.com/u/Eli_W)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 8:40pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/next-gen-saml-sso-problems/20505 "2026-08-06T20:40:34Z")

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Hello! Hope everyone is having a great Thursday. I’m hoping someone here has run into the same (or a similar) issue our team is hitting with SAML SSO on Next-Gen apps using Microsoft Entra. When SAML SSO first launched…

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## [Build Json payload in HTTP Request Action module](https://forums.knack.com/t/build-json-payload-in-http-request-action-module/20499)

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**Author:** [@Carina](https://forums.knack.com/u/Carina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/build-json-payload-in-http-request-action-module/20499 "2026-08-04T21:53:46Z")

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I am using the “HTTP Request” action module in Flows to send (POST) a json payload to a third-party service. I was expecting to see an option to build the body of the request, as you can see it in the screen shot from th…

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## [Centering the Login](https://forums.knack.com/t/centering-the-login/20483)

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**Author:** [@Joseph7](https://forums.knack.com/u/Joseph7)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2026, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/centering-the-login/20483 "2026-07-29T18:47:22Z")

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Is there a simple bit of CSS code to center the login view on the login page?

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## [Easily Backup Knack Tables to Google Drive](https://forums.knack.com/t/easily-backup-knack-tables-to-google-drive/20480)

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**Author:** [@Cary](https://forums.knack.com/u/Cary)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/easily-backup-knack-tables-to-google-drive/20480 "2026-07-22T15:57:11Z")

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I recently converted a Python script to a Google Apps Script, and I’d like to share it with everyone. It backs up your Knack tables to a Google Drive. It’s easy to set up and pretty much free if you have the available Kn…

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## [Linked FILTER MENUS](https://forums.knack.com/t/linked-filter-menus/20487)

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**Author:** [@LeighBerre96926](https://forums.knack.com/u/LeighBerre96926)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/linked-filter-menus/20487 "2026-07-19T10:26:42Z")

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APPLIES TO CLASSIC ONLY KTL has a great \_lf Linked Filter keyword, but that doesn’t work with Filter Menus. To achieve the same thing, you can use this small Javascript & CSS pair. Set up all the views with the ident…

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## [Mother and a child forms](https://forums.knack.com/t/mother-and-a-child-forms/20477)

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**Author:** [@fbafaqeeh](https://forums.knack.com/u/fbafaqeeh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 12:43am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/mother-and-a-child-forms/20477 "2026-07-18T00:43:54Z")

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I want to have an invoice form and a child form (Invoice Line thet is connected to the mother form. i want abutton in the mother form to open the child page )

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## [Export CHARTS and PIVOT TABLE direct to EXCEL- and more](https://forums.knack.com/t/export-charts-and-pivot-table-direct-to-excel-and-more/20478)

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**Author:** [@LeighBerre96926](https://forums.knack.com/u/LeighBerre96926)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2026, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/export-charts-and-pivot-table-direct-to-excel-and-more/20478 "2026-07-13T11:37:02Z")

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APPLICABLE to CLASSIC only. Here are some goodies for people that have a need to export the data table underlying charts, or export PIVOT TABLES to excel. I know people have only been asking for this since 2015, so bet…

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## [Colour in Calendar Print (Classic)](https://forums.knack.com/t/colour-in-calendar-print-classic/20475)

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**Author:** [@LeighBerre96926](https://forums.knack.com/u/LeighBerre96926)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/colour-in-calendar-print-classic/20475 "2026-07-10T06:39:46Z")

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Folks, I have seen some old posts (but nothing since 2018) complaining how when printing the calendar (classic) the calendar entries are reset to light grey, not coloured as on screen. Claude and I have pulled our hair…

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## [Hide rich text in a form](https://forums.knack.com/t/hide-rich-text-in-a-form/20472)

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**Author:** [@PeterG](https://forums.knack.com/u/PeterG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2026, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/hide-rich-text-in-a-form/20472 "2026-07-10T03:16:17Z")

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I need to build a public facing form allowing users to submit data. Part of that requires me to show/hide certain expiatory text depending upon the user’s selections. The display options only allow for showing/hiding fie…

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## [Send Email only to Active Users](https://forums.knack.com/t/send-email-only-to-active-users/20466)

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**Author:** [@Craig\_Anderson](https://forums.knack.com/u/Craig_Anderson)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/send-email-only-to-active-users/20466 "2026-07-09T08:02:05Z")

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I cannot seem to find a way to filter emails to only “Active” users. i.e. when sending emails to all users holding a particular User Role, I don’t want to send to Inactive users. Am I missing something obvious?

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## [Thumbnail Image for Email Export?](https://forums.knack.com/t/thumbnail-image-for-email-export/20470)

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**Author:** [@Joseph7](https://forums.knack.com/u/Joseph7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 1:17am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/thumbnail-image-for-email-export/20470 "2026-07-09T01:17:21Z")

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We have a feature in our app where users can export a candidate profile. (A form view set up to email a selected address upon submission.) We have tried to include the candidate’s headshot in the email, but using the {HE…

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## [📅 Early Access Open! Knack Scheduling](https://forums.knack.com/t/early-access-open-knack-scheduling/20465)

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**Author:** [@Kara](https://forums.knack.com/u/Kara)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 4:21pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/early-access-open-knack-scheduling/20465 "2026-07-07T16:21:39Z")

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We’re opening up early access to one of our most-requested features: Scheduling & Booking, built natively into Knack. We’re looking for 15–20 builders who are ready to kick the tires and share feedback. If you’ve been w…

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## [Newbie Introduction of Emmanuel Katto from Dubai, UAE](https://forums.knack.com/t/newbie-introduction-of-emmanuel-katto-from-dubai-uae/18061)

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**Author:** [@emmanuelkatto24](https://forums.knack.com/u/emmanuelkatto24)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 3:47pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/newbie-introduction-of-emmanuel-katto-from-dubai-uae/18061 "2026-07-07T15:47:48Z")

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Hi everyone! I’m Emmanuel Katto, originally from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), and now residing in the United Kingdom. I’m thrilled to be part of this technical assistant forum and connect with fellow tech enthusia…

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## [How to Convert Multiple Records into a JSON String in Knack](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-convert-multiple-records-into-a-json-string-in-knack/20464)

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**Author:** [@Jacky1](https://forums.knack.com/u/Jacky1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-convert-multiple-records-into-a-json-string-in-knack/20464 "2026-07-03T15:14:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m new to Knack.com and would appreciate some guidance. I’d like to convert multiple records, such as invoice items, into a JSON string in flows so I can use it in the next action. Is there a way to do th…

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## [How to allow access to records for a "proxy" user?](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-allow-access-to-records-for-a-proxy-user/20459)

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**Author:** [@LeighBerre96926](https://forums.knack.com/u/LeighBerre96926)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-allow-access-to-records-for-a-proxy-user/20459 "2026-07-03T09:06:46Z")

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In every business, executives have Executive Admins or Personal Admins or Secretaries or whatever they may be called - but in every case they are someone who acts on behalf of another person - what I’ll call a “proxy”. A…

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## [Universal API for Knack to Databases and Files](https://forums.knack.com/t/universal-api-for-knack-to-databases-and-files/19344)

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**Author:** [@Scott4](https://forums.knack.com/u/Scott4)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/universal-api-for-knack-to-databases-and-files/19344 "2026-06-26T17:16:28Z")

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For the past few months, I have built what I call a universal connector for Knack. The software allows you to use a wizard to setup a connection between your database or CSV/Excel file to upload and download data from Kn…

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## [Template Apps - Major Updates Shipped](https://forums.knack.com/t/template-apps-major-updates-shipped/20458)

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**Author:** [@Kara](https://forums.knack.com/u/Kara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/template-apps-major-updates-shipped/20458 "2026-06-26T16:24:06Z")

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Hello! We’ve completed a round of significant updates to our 119 template apps to bring them in line with the current Next-Gen platform updates. Here’s a summary of what’s changed: Multi-Timezone Support - Template ap…

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## [Random "deleted" box on a page?](https://forums.knack.com/t/random-deleted-box-on-a-page/20453)

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**Author:** [@Leah](https://forums.knack.com/u/Leah)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/random-deleted-box-on-a-page/20453 "2026-06-24T12:36:12Z")

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I’m trying to troubleshoot an issue reported by a student in our Knack app. She is intermittently seeing a small black box with the word “deleted” displayed on her form pages (see screenshot attached, top left of image)…

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## [Using access groups as filters?](https://forums.knack.com/t/using-access-groups-as-filters/20440)

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**Author:** [@LeighBerre96926](https://forums.knack.com/u/LeighBerre96926)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/using-access-groups-as-filters/20440 "2026-06-22T14:05:01Z")

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Knack does a good job of allowing filtering by logged in user, or by user role. But what’s missing is “groups” … a method to provide access to users based on membership of user defined groups (that doesnt require Builde…

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## [How to restrict a multiple choice field based on parent connection?](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-restrict-a-multiple-choice-field-based-on-parent-connection/20415)

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**Author:** [@JDWorleyKY](https://forums.knack.com/u/JDWorleyKY)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/how-to-restrict-a-multiple-choice-field-based-on-parent-connection/20415 "2026-06-16T16:06:47Z")

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I’ve struggled with this for a while, so I thought I’d pick the Masters brains here to see if you all know a way. In my inventory system, I create Purchase Orders regularly for different Vendors. I first select the Ven…

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## [Expandable resource categories on a form and conditional text field when Other is selected](https://forums.knack.com/t/expandable-resource-categories-on-a-form-and-conditional-text-field-when-other-is-selected/20439)

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**Author:** [@Serve](https://forums.knack.com/u/Serve)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/expandable-resource-categories-on-a-form-and-conditional-text-field-when-other-is-selected/20439 "2026-06-16T16:05:09Z")

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We have a form with multiple resource categories, each pulling from their own connection table (e.g. Housing Resources, Financial and Employment Resources, etc.). Right now all the options across every category are visib…

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## [Built a live compliance & performance dashboard inside Knack - built for a Law Firm, adaptable for any industry](https://forums.knack.com/t/built-a-live-compliance-performance-dashboard-inside-knack-built-for-a-law-firm-adaptable-for-any-industry/20446)

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**Author:** [@RakeshBajania](https://forums.knack.com/u/RakeshBajania)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/built-a-live-compliance-performance-dashboard-inside-knack-built-for-a-law-firm-adaptable-for-any-industry/20446 "2026-06-16T15:33:36Z")

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I wanted to share a reporting dashboard I built for one of my Knack projects. It gives users a clear, visual breakdown of their records - flagged vs. unflagged items, performance by user, and compliance trends - without …

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## [✨ Real-time Form Field Control JS](https://forums.knack.com/t/real-time-form-field-control-js/20419)

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**Author:** [@Kara](https://forums.knack.com/u/Kara)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/real-time-form-field-control-js/20419 "2026-06-15T13:56:35Z")

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We have introduced a suite of new client-side JavaScript APIs designed to give you precise, real-time control over form validation and user feedback directly in your Live App. This will allow you to build responsive, hig…

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## [Question about embedding payment forms](https://forums.knack.com/t/question-about-embedding-payment-forms/20425)

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**Author:** [@jamica](https://forums.knack.com/u/jamica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2026, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/question-about-embedding-payment-forms/20425 "2026-06-13T06:36:03Z")

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Hi, I am using a self-hosted WordPress website “Hafla Rental”. I need to embed an external payment checkout form into one of my pages using a standard embed code. Before I set this up, I have two quick questions: Wil…

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## [📊 Executive-grade reports inside your Knack app](https://forums.knack.com/t/executive-grade-reports-inside-your-knack-app/20406)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://forums.knack.com/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 5:29pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/executive-grade-reports-inside-your-knack-app/20406 "2026-06-11T17:29:21Z")

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I’d like to share a reporting layer I built that runs directly inside your Knack app. It gives you detailed reports on your existing Knack data, with no separate BI tool or subscription required. It reads your record…

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## [Upload Multiple Files at once](https://forums.knack.com/t/upload-multiple-files-at-once/15805)

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**Author:** [@Guilherme](https://forums.knack.com/u/Guilherme)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.knack.com/t/upload-multiple-files-at-once/15805 "2026-06-11T15:27:07Z")

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Hi Guys, Does anyone have a solution for upload multiple files connected to an object at once? Thanks!

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