Navigate to frame in Figma - Cell-by-Cell Formula Trace

Sample Data

This data represents a list of frames in a Figma file with their names, IDs, and the navigation action to jump to each frame.

Cell	Value
A1	Frame Name
A2	Dashboard
A3	Report
A4	Summary
B1	Frame ID
B2	frame_001
B3	frame_002
B4	frame_003
C1	Action
C2	Navigate to frame_001
C3	Navigate to frame_002
C4	Navigate to frame_003

Formula Trace

NavigateToFrame("Dashboard")

Step 1: Find frame with name "Dashboard"

Step 2: Navigate to frame with ID frame_001

Cell Reference Map

  A          B           C
+----------+-----------+---------------------+
| Frame    | Frame ID  | Action              |
| Name     |           |                     |
+----------+-----------+---------------------+
| Dashboard| frame_001 | Navigate to frame_001|
| Report   | frame_002 | Navigate to frame_002|
| Summary  | frame_003 | Navigate to frame_003|
+----------+-----------+---------------------+

The formula references the 'Frame Name' column to find the frame 'Dashboard' and then uses the corresponding 'Frame ID' to perform the navigation.

Result

  A          B           C
+----------+-----------+---------------------+
| Frame    | Frame ID  | Action              |
| Name     |           |                     |
+----------+-----------+---------------------+
| Dashboard| frame_001 | >> Navigated here <<|
| Report   | frame_002 | Navigate to frame_002|
| Summary  | frame_003 | Navigate to frame_003|
+----------+-----------+---------------------+

The result shows that the navigation action has been triggered to the 'Dashboard' frame, indicated by the marker '>> Navigated here <<' in the Action column.

Sheet Trace Quiz - 3 Questions

What does the function NavigateToFrame("Dashboard") do first?

A Finds the frame ID for 'Dashboard'

B Navigates directly to frame_002

C Changes the frame name to 'Dashboard'

D Deletes the frame 'Dashboard'

Key Result

NavigateToFrame(frame_name) finds the frame ID by name and triggers navigation to that frame.