# Multiple add.ctp in one add.ctp

**URL:** <https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/multiple-add-ctp-in-one-add-ctp/3489>\
**Category:** Need Help\
**Created:** [November 14, 2017, 5:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/multiple-add-ctp-in-one-add-ctp/3489 "2017-11-14T17:27:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ullysses](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Ullysses](https://discourse.cakephp.org/u/Ullysses)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2017, 5:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/multiple-add-ctp-in-one-add-ctp/3489/1 "2017-11-14T17:27:37Z")

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hello I have a question you can have multiple add.ctp inside another add.ctp and how it would be done by that means or someone who can locate me a little since I am very new in cakephp 3  
Either way, thanks

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**Author:** ![dereuromark](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.cakephp.org/dereuromark/32/37_2.png) [@dereuromark](https://discourse.cakephp.org/u/dereuromark)\
**Post date:** [November 30, 2017, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cakephp.org/t/multiple-add-ctp-in-one-add-ctp/3489/2 "2017-11-30T17:43:19Z")

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You mean multiple forms? Or multiple records as fields?  
You can use elements to do that, if somethings repeats itself, see docs.  
Also helpers can sometimes help to group things, or do not have to repeat yourself.