Bulk actions
Bulk actions
ECT approvedUpdated May 21, 2026
Description
Bulk actions allows a user to perform an action on more than 1 item at the same time.
Anatomy
anatomy
Types
There are two types of bulk actions: one for tables without pagination and one for tables with pagination.
Table without pagination
Table with pagination
User flow
The following flow illustrates how the bulk actions pattern should be used to perform a single action on multiple items.
1) Trigger bulk actions mode
2) No item selected (default)
3) Select items
4) Select items - menu open
5) All items selected
6) Perform the action
7) Action sidebar open
8) Action successful message
9) Exit bulk actions
10) Exited state
Variations
Responsive design
Small screen without pagination
Dos and don'ts
Do
Do
Do
Do
Do
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | Added a Do regarding action states in the sidebar when bulk editing items. |
| August 2025 | The name Batch selection has been changed to Bulk actions. |
| February 2025 | Updated component name from Bulk action to Batch selection. |
| September 2024 | Copied information from frozen Product design system. |