Convert A Single Line Of Text Field Values To DropDown And Filter A Gallery

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Let’s say you have a table of records where you have most of your columns as a single line of text. Now, while developing the application you come across filtering this table of records with these single line of text values which are unique in their own way.

For example, the below-listed columns are a single line of text in a SharePoint list,

• Column1 - City
• Column2 - Country
• Column3 - Continent

And you have records as below,

In Power Apps, let’s add a gallery control and connect its data source to the above SharePoint list and add a dropdown control with the following formula as shown below,

Set SelectMultiple to false.

For Gallery control - Items property add,

Output