Database views (Notion)

Uit De Vliegende Brigade
Naar navigatie springen Naar zoeken springen

When you create a database table within Notion, you create it together with a view: A certain way in which the data is presented. A bit like a combination of a table view and form view in Microsoft access.

In this article, this process is discussed a bit and some views are mentioned. It isn't exhaustive at this time (2022.12):

Creating a database table & view

Database tables live within pages. Here's how to create a database table plus different views at a page:

Various kinds of database tables (1): This is a 'normal' static table - See below
Various kinds of database tables (2)
Various kinds of database tables (3)

Table (Basic blocks) - Not a database table

Let's clear up this potential confusion:

  • The basic blocks object table is not a database table, but an ordinary table such as you can create with a program like LibreOffice
  • This is why this object is in the category basic blocks, and not under Database.

Board database

board database means a Kanban-like database: As a template to create a certain type of database in one go. Useful!

Voorbeeld van Board - Full page. Ik ben verrast dat het zo'n compleet Kanban-like board oplevert. Is dat echt maar één database-object?

Timeline database

Ik ben onder de indruk

See also