# Menu Selection Input with Condition to Hide

**URL:** <https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017>\
**Category:** Flow Classic\
**Created:** [September 10, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017 "2025-09-10T01:50:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/1 "2025-09-10T01:50:46Z")

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Hello!!!

Me again. I have a dropdown field using the “Menu Selection Input”. I wanted to use the condition to hide so it will only appear when i have a certain value? Not sure though if that’s what it’s suppose to mean? I tried this but it isn’t working. Do you have any suggestion at all? Currently I have set it up with decision step but wanted to make it look cleaner and simplier ☹

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/7ebed082d8d93249fba9dd1dde1346a5230dda4f.png)

Thank you and appreciate all the help I get from this forum!

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/2 "2025-09-10T06:05:40Z")

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Hi Faye,

That field “Condition To Hide“ works, when the statement is true.

So in your case, that menu selection input will be hidden when DS\_BIDWRecord.StatusID = ‘1’, any other cases it will be visible.

Best,  
Zoltan

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/3 "2025-09-10T06:09:23Z")

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Hey there Zoltan!

You don’t know how glad I am to see familiar name haha. Thanks so much but it does not hide the menu selection input even if the status id = 1. Not sure why.

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/4 "2025-09-10T06:17:57Z")

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When you debug it, are you sure the DS\_BIDWRecord.StatusID is not empty and has the value ‘1’?

Or in that “Condition To Hide“ there is no any other character (like ‘ ‘ space) before/after or under your statement?

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/5 "2025-09-10T06:36:10Z")

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it doesn’t have space ☹

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/6c5a845f56fedc79b0eb09895549aee57675c56a.png)

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/6 "2025-09-10T06:53:30Z")

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What is your Flow and FlowStudio version?

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/7 "2025-09-10T06:54:38Z")

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and I also have put condition in the Prompt part and displays “HELLO”

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/c0e7598c11bff0d843ba4ad90dfc8aadba9ed7e5.png)

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:55am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/8 "2025-09-10T06:55:40Z")

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![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/201e724efc99ce7fc50e2d7aebeef6b848e73e0e.png)

This one 😃

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/9 "2025-09-10T06:56:22Z")

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Very strange. 😃

And if you try to put this to Condition to Hide field: {CASE WHEN DS\_BIDWRecord.StatusID=2 THEN true ELSE false END}

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/10 "2025-09-10T06:59:07Z")

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Only way I can reproduce your issue, if I add and extra enter/new line after the statement:

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/b7b61719e739ddab4385465dc2a570ccfe0eb837.png)

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/11 "2025-09-10T07:13:40Z")

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followed both you have sent still shows the dropdown list ☹ my flow studio version is ok?

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/12 "2025-09-10T07:25:58Z")

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I have a newer one:

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/novacuratalk/original/1X/f899ad4f95d6b6256d92fea5ad59f308a1021017.png)

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**Author:** ![FAF1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7C9FD7/32.png) [@FAF1](https://forum.novacura.com/u/FAF1)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/13 "2025-09-10T07:58:41Z")

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i have update my studio version but not the server, still doesn’t work for me. so i guess “condition to hide” only works on newer version?

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**Author:** ![zobeno](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/7C9FD7/32.png) [@zobeno](https://forum.novacura.com/u/zobeno)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/14 "2025-09-10T10:27:32Z")

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I think, it should work on you version too.

If you re-create the user step (or creater another one to test it)?

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**Author:** ![OlaCarlander](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.novacura.com/olacarlander/32/205_2.png) [@OlaCarlander](https://forum.novacura.com/u/OlaCarlander)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2025, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.novacura.com/t/menu-selection-input-with-condition-to-hide/1017/15 "2025-09-10T10:58:13Z")

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Should be available in 6.15, but needs NG Clients.

> **[Release notes 6.15 | Flow Help](https://help.novacuraflow.com/release-information/main-flow-releases/release-notes-6.15#condition-to-hide)**
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> Released 2023-11-01
