# \#weekly-tip **URL:** https://community.tulip.co/tag/weekly-tip/47.md [Latest](https://community.tulip.co/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.tulip.co/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.tulip.co/tags.md) --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Copying Steps Between Apps](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-copying-steps-between-apps/3548)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-copying-steps-between-apps/3548 "2026-02-11T13:58:24Z")
hello all, in this week’s Tip of the Week we wanted to share how you can copy and paste Steps between Apps. this feature can be especially useful if you download an app from the Library, but only need a specific Step of … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Variable Button Colors](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-variable-button-colors/3212)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2025, 3:16pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-variable-button-colors/3212 "2025-06-27T15:16:25Z")
hello all!! this week I wanted to share a useful feature that allows you to dynamically change colors of a button based on a Color Variable in your app, this allows you to build more advanced interfaces that are easier … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Adding Line Breaks in Emails](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-line-breaks-in-emails/3722)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 12:06pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-line-breaks-in-emails/3722 "2025-04-24T12:06:33Z")
hello all, sending emails from Tulip is really useful to notify people in your team about things that are happening on the frontline of your operations. in Tulip, you can send emails with Variables, Table Records, Machi… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Array of Unique Values from Aggregation](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-array-of-unique-values-from-aggregation/3893)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2025, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-array-of-unique-values-from-aggregation/3893 "2025-03-27T17:46:07Z")
hello all!! for this week’s Tip of the Week, we wanted to share how you can create an Array of Unique values from a list in a column in your Table. this features enables many interesting use cases - you may want to disp… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Delete all Table Records using a Table API](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-delete-all-table-records-using-a-table-api/2591)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-delete-all-table-records-using-a-table-api/2591 "2025-03-26T14:07:10Z")
hello, in this week’s Tip of the Week, I’d like to share how you can delete all Records from a Tulip Table using the Table API. warning: this deletes all Records from a Table, please use caution there are three main… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Signature Steps](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-signature-steps/4060)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-signature-steps/4060 "2023-10-06T12:15:26Z")
while Apps are running on your shop floor, information (Name and Badge ID) on who’s executing the App are collected. however, it’s also often necessary to get an extra signature on a process prior to completing it. whet… --- ## [Trigger to Navigate to a URL](https://community.tulip.co/t/trigger-to-navigate-to-a-url/7058)
**Author:** [@psp316r](https://community.tulip.co/u/psp316r)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/trigger-to-navigate-to-a-url/7058 "2022-12-09T21:24:36Z")
Hello, I have a Button, when user presses on the button, it should be navigated to a URL in the browser. Behavior: User press on the button, then browser should open with redirect URL. Is this possible in tulip? Than… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Defining Player Settings](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-defining-player-settings/3510)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-defining-player-settings/3510 "2022-05-23T22:34:28Z")
hello all, for this week’s Tip of the Week, we wanted to share how you can customize the settings for your Tulip Player. there are a number of settings that you can adjust to change the behavior of the Player that are r… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Filtering Analytics to Specific Times](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-filtering-analytics-to-specific-times/3829)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-filtering-analytics-to-specific-times/3829 "2021-11-30T17:46:12Z")
hello all, for this week’s Tip of the Week, we wanted to share how to filter Analyses to specific times that you need displayed - this can be really useful technique to build by-shift dashboard for example. here’s the q… --- ## [Current Date and Time in APP INFO](https://community.tulip.co/t/current-date-and-time-in-app-info/4021)
**Author:** [@psp316r](https://community.tulip.co/u/psp316r)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 15, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/current-date-and-time-in-app-info/4021 "2021-11-15T17:43:16Z")
Hi @gio , As shown in the below Screenshot, the Tulip Table DateTime and APP info DateTime are showing in different TimeZone. Can they both run in the same zone for suppose EST and without using the Expressions ? T… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Custom Fields for Users](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-custom-fields-for-users/3663)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [November 3, 2021, 8:58am UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-custom-fields-for-users/3663 "2021-11-03T08:58:58Z")
hello all!! for this week’s tip of the week, we wanted to share how you can add Custom Fields to your Users list that can unlock many interesting use cases. to access Custom Fields for Users, you can navigate to https:… --- ## [Only Single Step on Tulip Player](https://community.tulip.co/t/only-single-step-on-tulip-player/3908)
**Author:** [@psp316r](https://community.tulip.co/u/psp316r)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/only-single-step-on-tulip-player/3908 "2021-10-27T19:30:29Z")
hi Is there a way of assigning just a single Step to the Tulip player instead of whole APP with different steps ? Thanks, Shashi. --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Filtering on Interactive Table](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-filtering-on-interactive-table/3786)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-filtering-on-interactive-table/3786 "2021-10-12T18:48:53Z")
hello all!! for this week’s Tip of the Week we wanted to share how to add Filtering on Interactive Tables. applying Filters to your Interactive Tables can unlock many interesting use cases. from Dates, to Users, to Quan… --- ## [\[Weekly Tip\] Running Connectors in Multiple Envornments](https://community.tulip.co/t/weekly-tip-running-connectors-in-multiple-envornments/3601)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/weekly-tip-running-connectors-in-multiple-envornments/3601 "2021-09-20T19:45:26Z")
hello all!! in this week’s tip of the week we wanted to share how you can set up multiple environments for your connectors. while this is a slightly more advanced feature, it is a really useful to ensure the Connector F… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Adding Filters to Analyses](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-filters-to-analyses/3470)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-filters-to-analyses/3470 "2021-08-30T16:51:29Z")
hello all, for this week’s Tip of the Week, I wanted to share how you can add filters to Analyses that you use in your apps to enable dynamic filtering on your apps. in this example, we’ll be taking a look at how to us… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Embed Widget](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-embed-widget/3351)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-embed-widget/3351 "2021-08-10T17:43:17Z")
hello all, in this week’s Tip of the Week, we’d like to share how to embed webpages in Apps and how many interesting use cases it can unlock!! for these examples, we’ll get into looking at how to embed Google Docs and … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Custom Date and Time Formats](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-custom-date-and-time-formats/3298)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-custom-date-and-time-formats/3298 "2021-08-02T15:47:20Z")
hello all!! in this week’s Tip of the Week, I want to share how you can customize the Date and Times in your Tulip instance to any format you’d like. this is useful if you need to define a specific format for compliance… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Creating Mobile Apps in Tulip](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-creating-mobile-apps-in-tulip/3146)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2021, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-creating-mobile-apps-in-tulip/3146 "2021-07-12T15:57:26Z")
hello all!! for this week’s tip of the week I wanted to share a simple feature that is really useful when building apps for smartphones or tablets in portrait orientation. using Tulip’s App Resolution functionality, you… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Mathematical Operations on Arrays](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-mathematical-operations-on-arrays/3042)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2021, 7:32pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-mathematical-operations-on-arrays/3042 "2021-06-28T19:32:02Z")
hello all, today I wanted to share a powerful (and under-utilized) Tulip feature - mathematical operations on Arrays. Arrays are collections of elements and using them can unlock many use cases within your apps. here’s … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Adding Triggers to the Master Layout](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-triggers-to-the-master-layout/3001)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2021, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-triggers-to-the-master-layout/3001 "2021-06-22T15:03:00Z")
there are many use cases in which it’s necessary to repeatedly perform tasks (such as storing data in a Table). while you can add Triggers to Create Table Records and store the information from a Button click on individu… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Organizing Steps in Groups](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-organizing-steps-in-groups/2863)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-organizing-steps-in-groups/2863 "2021-06-07T14:51:20Z")
hello all!! as your Apps grow in complexity (and often times, number of Steps), it’s important your Apps organized and clean so other users can quickly understand the process of the App. in the Tulip App Builder, this c… --- ## [Using Table Aggregations in If Statements on Triggers](https://community.tulip.co/t/using-table-aggregations-in-if-statements-on-triggers/2852)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/using-table-aggregations-in-if-statements-on-triggers/2852 "2021-06-04T16:38:29Z")
hello all, I wanted to share a simple way to use Table Aggregations in the if statement within your Triggers. in this example, we’ll look at the number of open Work Orders Table and display this in a simple message that… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Assigning Apps to Run at Stations](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-assigning-apps-to-run-at-stations/2774)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2021, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-assigning-apps-to-run-at-stations/2774 "2021-05-24T20:38:50Z")
hello all, in this weeks’ Weekly Tip, we’d like to share how you can assign specific App, or Apps to run at a Station. additionally, you can Assign Stations to run Specific Versions (including Development Versions) of a… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Getting Started with Arrays](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-getting-started-with-arrays/2406)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2021, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-getting-started-with-arrays/2406 "2021-05-18T18:24:40Z")
hello all, using Arrays unlocks a lot of very interesting functionality in Tulip; you can populate drop downs with Arrays, you can process information sent in Arrays from Connector Functions, you can use them to easily … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Comparing Dates](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-comparing-dates/2688)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-comparing-dates/2688 "2021-05-10T17:34:38Z")
hello all, in this week’s Tip of the Week, I’d like to share how you can easily compare two dates in your Tulip Apps. dates are very important to build powerful Apps. for example, if you’d like to check on the date of … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Running the Tulip Player from your Browser](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-running-the-tulip-player-from-your-browser/2486)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2021, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-running-the-tulip-player-from-your-browser/2486 "2021-04-19T13:50:52Z")
hello all, in this week’s tip of the week, we’ll be sharing how you can run your apps from a browser, without having to download the Tulip Player. while we do recommend downloading the Player from https://download.tuli… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Using Multiple Table Record Placeholders in an App](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-using-multiple-table-record-placeholders-in-an-app/2359)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2021, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-using-multiple-table-record-placeholders-in-an-app/2359 "2021-04-06T13:56:44Z")
hello all, Table Record Placeholders are necessary if you want to manipulate data in Table Records from your apps. for most use cases a one-to-one relationship between an App and a Table is all that’s needed to read or … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Adding a CAD File to your App](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-a-cad-file-to-your-app/2270)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2021, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-adding-a-cad-file-to-your-app/2270 "2021-03-29T14:14:14Z")
hello all, having models of the parts/assemblies that your operation is manufacturing can be really useful to include in your apps. fortunately, this can easily be done with Tulip’s CAD Widget functionality!! n.b.: th… --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Import CSV File](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-import-csv-file/2205)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-import-csv-file/2205 "2021-03-22T16:01:12Z")
hello all, in this weeks’ Tip of the Week, we’d like to share how CSV files can be easily imported into Tulip Tables. this is a simple and very powerful feature that is not widely known about. once you have a CSV file … --- ## [\[Tip of the Week\] Sharing Dashboards with Users Without Tulip Accounts](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-sharing-dashboards-with-users-without-tulip-accounts/2128)
**Author:** [@gio](https://community.tulip.co/u/gio)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.tulip.co/t/tip-of-the-week-sharing-dashboards-with-users-without-tulip-accounts/2128 "2021-03-15T17:14:25Z")
with the data that’s being collected in Tulip, it’s important to share it with those who need to know about what’s happening on your shop floor. in Tulip, surfacing this information is easy by using Dashboards. what mak… [Next page](https://community.tulip.co/tag/weekly-tip/47.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=weekly-tip)