# How can I use a select in a table?

**URL:** <https://community.weweb.io/t/how-can-i-use-a-select-in-a-table/14728>\
**Category:** How do I?\
**Tags:** design\
**Created:** [November 27, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-can-i-use-a-select-in-a-table/14728 "2024-11-27T21:20:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![ralmtz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b9bd4f/32.png) [@ralmtz](https://community.weweb.io/u/ralmtz)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-can-i-use-a-select-in-a-table/14728/1 "2024-11-27T21:20:41Z")

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Hello,

I want to implement a select input in a column of my table to be able to change the status of the record directly.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/weweb/original/2X/e/e5bbf3b180d8fa0eff756f0031e80674c0f33a05.png)

When accessing the inputs in the workflow, the input does not appear and on event.value is empty

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/weweb/original/2X/8/882796cc4eaa5308449d3fa160cf99381b442a36.png)

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**Author:** ![sam1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.weweb.io/sam1/32/6724_2.png) [@sam1](https://community.weweb.io/u/sam1)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2024, 1:58am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-can-i-use-a-select-in-a-table/14728/2 "2024-11-28T01:58:15Z")

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Test with the event.value in your formula. The reason it is “” at the moment is because the editor doesn’t know what change your currently make when your are in edit mode. A way you can see the value is to do the return a value workflow have that mapped to the event.value and then go into view mode make a change and see what it set the return a value workflow to