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How to add Group Focus to Repeating Group cells

Bubble doesn't make it easy to add a Group Focus into a Repeating Group cell. Here's our workaround using a Reusable Element and icon.

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Add Group Focus to Repeating Group Cells: The Essential Bubble.io Workaround

Every Bubble.io developer has encountered this frustrating limitation: you can't directly add a group focus to repeating group cells. This restriction blocks you from creating essential UI elements like context menus, dropdown actions, and interactive overlays within your data lists.

Why This Bubble.io Limitation Matters for No-Code Builders

When building data-rich applications, repeating group context menus are crucial for user experience. Whether you're creating contact lists, product catalogs, or dashboard tables, users expect to right-click or tap for quick actions like delete, edit, or share.

The native Bubble.io editor simply won't let you drag a group focus element into a repeating group cell. This leaves many no-code developers stuck, searching for Bubble.io group focus workarounds that actually work.

The Reusable Element Solution for Group Focus in Repeating Groups

The key to overcoming this limitation lies in Bubble.io reusable elements. By converting your repeating group cell content into a reusable component, you unlock the ability to add group focus elements with full functionality.

This technique involves creating a reusable element that contains both your trigger icon and the group focus menu, then passing the necessary data types between your main page and the reusable component. The result is a seamless context menu experience that rivals native app interactions.

Advanced Data Passing Techniques for Dynamic Menus

The real power of this approach comes from properly configuring data sources and workflows. You'll need to establish clear data relationships between your repeating group's current cell data and your reusable element's internal logic.

This includes setting up proper Bubble.io data types, configuring parent group references, and implementing toggle actions that show and hide your group focus elements based on user interactions.

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