Two fields' answers merged into one column in the responses table or CSV

What you are seeing

Two fields' answers merged into one column in the responses table or CSV.


#Why it happens

Two fields on the same page share a Field ID. The index keys answers by Field ID, so the later field silently overwrites the earlier.


#What to do

Give every field on a page a unique Field ID. The auto-slug from the Label produces duplicates whenever two fields share a label.


#Limits that apply here

Limit

Value

What happens

Indexed property size cap

28,000 characters

The per-page index of answers is capped. Over the cap, multi-value answers are first truncated to their first 5 entries; then whole forms are dropped from the index; and if it still will not fit, the



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