# How to filter multiple choices questions. in xlsform? **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [October 8, 2015, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-to-filter-multiple-choices-questions-in-xlsform/4839 "2015-10-08T14:24:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Franck\_Koutepe](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/franck_koutepe/32/13702_2.png) [@Franck\_Koutepe](https://forum.getodk.org/u/Franck_Koutepe)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2015, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-to-filter-multiple-choices-questions-in-xlsform/4839/1 "2015-10-08T14:24:17Z")
Hi, I have two multiple choices questions. For example, when i choose to the first question, the responses R1 , R2 and R5. I want the second question should show me only as response R1, R2 and R5. Can you help me please ! ---
**Author:** ![yanokwa](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/yanokwa/32/1695_2.png) [@yanokwa](https://forum.getodk.org/u/yanokwa)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2015, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-to-filter-multiple-choices-questions-in-xlsform/4839/2 "2015-10-09T01:10:43Z")
Hi Franck, Use a choice\_filter. [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ) is a good thread on this topic. Yaw > **···** > > -- Need ODK consultants? https://nafundi.com provides form design, server setup, in-field training, and software development for ODK. > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Franck Koutepe [franckkoutepe@gmail.com](mailto:franckkoutepe@gmail.com) wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have two multiple choices questions. > > > > For example, when i choose to the first question, the responses R1 , R2 and > > R5. > > > > I want the second question should show me only as response R1, R2 and R5. > > > > Can you help me please ! > > > > ## -- > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > * * * > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "ODK Community" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![Franck\_Koutepe](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.getodk.org/franck_koutepe/32/13702_2.png) [@Franck\_Koutepe](https://forum.getodk.org/u/Franck_Koutepe)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2015, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-to-filter-multiple-choices-questions-in-xlsform/4839/3 "2015-10-12T07:42:26Z")
Thk you for your suggestion. > **···** > > Le 9 oct. 2015 01:11, "Yaw Anokwa" a écrit : > > > Hi Franck, > > > > Use a choice\_filter. > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ) > > is a good thread on this topic. > > > > ## Yaw > > > > Need ODK consultants? [https://nafundi.com](https://nafundi.com) provides form design, server > > setup, in-field training, and software development for ODK. > > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Franck Koutepe [franckkoutepe@gmail.com](mailto:franckkoutepe@gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have two multiple choices questions. > > > > > > For example, when i choose to the first question, the responses R1 , R2 > > > and > > > R5. > > > > > > I want the second question should show me only as response R1, R2 and R5. > > > > > > Can you help me please ! > > > > > > ## -- > > > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > > > * * * > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "ODK Community" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > > email to [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). > > > > ## -- > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > * * * > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > > Google Groups "ODK Community" group. > > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > > [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/opendatakit/kXKMEiXJ1uM/unsubscribe](https://groups.google.com/d/topic/opendatakit/kXKMEiXJ1uM/unsubscribe). > > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > > [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). ---
**Author:** ![Mitch\_S](https://getodk.b-cdn.net/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Mitch\_S](https://forum.getodk.org/u/Mitch_S)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.getodk.org/t/how-to-filter-multiple-choices-questions-in-xlsform/4839/4 "2015-10-12T19:24:50Z")
And these questions cannot be on the same screen (they cannot be within the same field-list group) > **···** > > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 12:42 AM, Franck Koutepe wrote: > > > Thk you for your suggestion. > > Le 9 oct. 2015 01:11, "Yaw Anokwa" [yanokwa@nafundi.com](mailto:yanokwa@nafundi.com) a écrit : > > > > > Hi Franck, > > > > > > Use a choice\_filter. > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ](https://groups.google.com/d/msg/opendatakit/VWAOG9lz4UM/kWPBBl66KnEJ) > > > is a good thread on this topic. > > > > > > ## Yaw > > > > > > Need ODK consultants? [https://nafundi.com](https://nafundi.com) provides form design, server > > > setup, in-field training, and software development for ODK. > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Franck Koutepe [franckkoutepe@gmail.com](mailto:franckkoutepe@gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have two multiple choices questions. > > > > > > > > For example, when i choose to the first question, the responses R1 , R2 > > > > and > > > > R5. > > > > > > > > I want the second question should show me only as response R1, R2 and > > > > R5. > > > > > > > > Can you help me please ! > > > > > > > > ## -- > > > > > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > > > > > * * * > > > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups > > > > "ODK Community" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > > > an > > > > email to [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). > > > > > > ## -- > > > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > > > * * * > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > > > Google Groups "ODK Community" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > > > [https://groups.google.com/d/topic/opendatakit/kXKMEiXJ1uM/unsubscribe](https://groups.google.com/d/topic/opendatakit/kXKMEiXJ1uM/unsubscribe). > > > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > > > [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). > > > > ## -- > > > > Post: [opendatakit@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit@googlegroups.com) > > Unsubscribe: [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com) > > Options: [http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en](http://groups.google.com/group/opendatakit?hl=en) > > > > * * * > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "ODK Community" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com](mailto:opendatakit+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com). > > For more options, visit [https://groups.google.com/d/optout](https://groups.google.com/d/optout). > > -- > Mitch Sundt > Software Engineer > University of Washington > [mitchellsundt@gmail.com](mailto:mitchellsundt@gmail.com)