# Repeating components

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 21, 2011, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313 "2011-09-21T08:41:44Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![pparkkin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/edb3f5/32.png) [@pparkkin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pparkkin)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2011, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313/1 "2011-09-21T08:41:44Z")

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It would be nice to be able to repeat components in a loop. For example repeating select lists in a table-like structure would be awesome.

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**Author:** ![Greg.Buehler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecc23a/32.png) [@Greg.Buehler](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Greg.Buehler)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2011, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313/2 "2011-09-21T13:18:42Z")

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You mean make the items displayed a linked list?

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**Author:** ![Carl.Gould](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/carl.gould/32/7262_2.png) [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2011, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/repeating-components/3313/3 "2011-09-21T17:24:15Z")

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I’ve had this same idea a few times. It would be awesome. Hopefully someday we’ll get it in there, but there are some significant technical challenges to iron out.