# Ask for Help

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## [How to save on Updates in Glide?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-save-on-updates-in-glide/77322)

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**Author:** [@holysheets](https://community.glideapps.com/u/holysheets)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-save-on-updates-in-glide/77322 "2024-10-25T21:00:39Z")

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The new pricing makes it very hard to contain and scale updates for my clients as they use a lot. For example, I have clients that update a list of names, that are then put into an entire Google sheet. Is there any hack…

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## [Class App - Assignments for each sign in user](https://community.glideapps.com/t/class-app-assignments-for-each-sign-in-user/77334)

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**Author:** [@Ofri\_Hirsh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Ofri_Hirsh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 8:15pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/class-app-assignments-for-each-sign-in-user/77334 "2024-10-25T20:15:12Z")

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Hi, I’m working on an app for my class. I’m trying that each student will be able to sign in using his Gmail account, and while having all the generic stuff (schedule, events etc), I want that each student will be able t…

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## [Generate Unique Random Words per User](https://community.glideapps.com/t/generate-unique-random-words-per-user/77321)

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**Author:** [@taleno.digital](https://community.glideapps.com/u/taleno.digital)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/generate-unique-random-words-per-user/77321 "2024-10-25T20:18:21Z")

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Hi Team, How to generate a unique but random words per user? Like for example, bluecarrot123, redbanana456. But every user must have a unique random words. Thanks in advance for help!

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## [Timed trigger via integromat](https://community.glideapps.com/t/timed-trigger-via-integromat/38863)

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**Author:** [@David\_Gabler](https://community.glideapps.com/u/David_Gabler)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/timed-trigger-via-integromat/38863 "2024-10-25T13:57:47Z")

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Hi, I have a custom event whereby a user can say “do this thing x days in a row or x hours in a row”. Right now, I have passive enforcement – I have not gotten to the hours yet – every morning, it shows the action on to…

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## [Problème QR code](https://community.glideapps.com/t/probleme-qr-code/77323)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Maggi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Julien_Maggi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 10:10am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/probleme-qr-code/77323 "2024-10-25T10:10:06Z")

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Bonjour, je viens de créer une nouvelle application (j’en ai déjà créé une dizaine en amont), mais cette fois, une fois finalisée, le QR code est illisible (sur smartphone, tablette…), seul le lien url fonctionne… Comme…

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## [Convert Glide Tables to Glide Big Tables](https://community.glideapps.com/t/convert-glide-tables-to-glide-big-tables/77188)

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**Author:** [@PioneerTown](https://community.glideapps.com/u/PioneerTown)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/convert-glide-tables-to-glide-big-tables/77188 "2024-10-25T09:14:30Z")

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Hi there! I remember to have read somewhere that in the near future (by the end of the year) it will be possible to convert Glide Tables to Glide Big Tables. Is this still on? We have an app for a client where we will b…

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## [Mobile Stock Count App used with Andriod Barcode Scanner: Help Needed](https://community.glideapps.com/t/mobile-stock-count-app-used-with-andriod-barcode-scanner-help-needed/77301)

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**Author:** [@LucD](https://community.glideapps.com/u/LucD)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 5:40am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/mobile-stock-count-app-used-with-andriod-barcode-scanner-help-needed/77301 "2024-10-25T05:40:38Z")

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Hey Gliders! I have built a stock count app using Glide Apps that is designed to work on an Android-based barcode scanner. The current process requires the user to click into a text field and then scan the barcode. Once…

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## [Are there any ways to add HTML code for the title?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/are-there-any-ways-to-add-html-code-for-the-title/77292)

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**Author:** [@TuyenNguyen](https://community.glideapps.com/u/TuyenNguyen)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 5:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/are-there-any-ways-to-add-html-code-for-the-title/77292 "2024-10-25T05:07:53Z")

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I want to customize the title of the column. How can I use HTML code for the title? For example, I want to add a column title that includes a subscript letter, using HTML code like this: \<p\>E\<sub\>a\</sub\>\</p\>\</\>

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## [Anyone else getting error on Glide big tables?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/anyone-else-getting-error-on-glide-big-tables/77296)

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**Author:** [@Dilip\_Adiga](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Dilip_Adiga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 4:35am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/anyone-else-getting-error-on-glide-big-tables/77296 "2024-10-25T04:35:50Z")

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Hi Guys, The Glide big tables are very slow for some reason today, Anyone else facing this issue? I have started getting “Unexpected error” intermittently Is this a known issue? Regards, Dilip

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## [Monthly bills grouped for quarterly payment - how to show only one quarter row?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/monthly-bills-grouped-for-quarterly-payment-how-to-show-only-one-quarter-row/77291)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Viner](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Matt_Viner)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 4:20am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/monthly-bills-grouped-for-quarterly-payment-how-to-show-only-one-quarter-row/77291 "2024-10-25T04:20:07Z")

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My app is a platform where companies report their monthly revenue and are charged a percentage of it, calculated monthly. But the companies receive quarterly invoices. I have setup the month rows, and column for quarter …

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## [Ranked Voting, Kanban? Other?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ranked-voting-kanban-other/77160)

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**Author:** [@HouseHippo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/HouseHippo)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 2:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ranked-voting-kanban-other/77160 "2024-10-25T02:23:02Z")

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I’m trying to make a Ranked Voting function. Let user pick 5 items from a list of many, then let user order them from 1 to 5. Most preferred, to least preferred. I will assign a weighting based on that order. But I’m st…

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## [Takes the hours and minutes from the date](https://community.glideapps.com/t/takes-the-hours-and-minutes-from-the-date/77300)

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**Author:** [@agung\_taufik1](https://community.glideapps.com/u/agung_taufik1)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 1:42am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/takes-the-hours-and-minutes-from-the-date/77300 "2024-10-25T01:42:41Z")

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how do I take the hours and minutes from the date, by taking the hour the expected result is that if the employee checks in at the office later than 8 am then the status is late entering the office, if it is at 8 am o…

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## [Array Indexing item return and remove element from array problems](https://community.glideapps.com/t/array-indexing-item-return-and-remove-element-from-array-problems/77275)

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**Author:** [@tyler\_1](https://community.glideapps.com/u/tyler_1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 12:16am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/array-indexing-item-return-and-remove-element-from-array-problems/77275 "2024-10-25T00:16:31Z")

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Anyone notice a bug currenty with ARRAYs and removing items. Specifically referring to the Trebuchet method?

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## [Edit row using Make.com module](https://community.glideapps.com/t/edit-row-using-make-com-module/77308)

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**Author:** [@ajacob5](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ajacob5)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 12:09am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/edit-row-using-make-com-module/77308 "2024-10-25T00:09:51Z")

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Hi guys, I’m trying to update the value of a Glide row using Make.com, but when I enter the row ID in the Make module, it doesn’t reveal any fields for that row. Am I doing something wrong? Not sure how to enter the up…

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## [Change in Rich Text component layout](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-in-rich-text-component-layout/77320)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 12:08am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/change-in-rich-text-component-layout/77320 "2024-10-25T00:08:10Z")

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Can I get to the data column from the ‘improved’ rich text component? I used to be able to follow (taken directly to the data builder) the ‘link’ in a rich text component (it was highlighted with an arrow pointing to th…

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## [How can I discount an inventory item?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-can-i-discount-an-inventory-item/77294)

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**Author:** [@Derbis\_Bueno](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Derbis_Bueno)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 11:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-can-i-discount-an-inventory-item/77294 "2024-10-24T23:37:13Z")

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Good morning, I need your help, I have a Marketplace application, and I need that when the user completes the purchase, what he bought is discounted from the inventory after he clicks on the “Confirm Order” button at the…

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## [Calculations with dates](https://community.glideapps.com/t/calculations-with-dates/77310)

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**Author:** [@theweedyburton](https://community.glideapps.com/u/theweedyburton)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/calculations-with-dates/77310 "2024-10-24T19:51:39Z")

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Hi there, I have an issue that I am not getting right. I have this: (for example) Start date → 2020/06/08 End date → 2022/06/08 I managed to calculate the term is 24 months, now I need to calculate 24 months from a s…

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## [Linking to specific page in embed](https://community.glideapps.com/t/linking-to-specific-page-in-embed/77307)

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**Author:** [@danilapi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/danilapi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/linking-to-specific-page-in-embed/77307 "2024-10-24T18:27:51Z")

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Hi all! I’m trying to figure out whether I can link to a specific page in an embedded app. Why: It’ll be much easier for us to distribute, maintain brain consistency, and track if we can embed it into our marketing site…

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## [Location of place in map](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-of-place-in-map/77272)

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**Author:** [@Antsrt](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Antsrt)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-of-place-in-map/77272 "2024-10-24T15:18:51Z")

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In layout, under component you can insert google map. How do you locate the place in the map. I am clueless on how to insert these location in data table and how to relate the location with the place i refer to? Is it no…

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## [Embedding a URL](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embedding-a-url/77262)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_San](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Dan_San)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embedding-a-url/77262 "2024-10-24T14:01:54Z")

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I am using an API call to generate a PDF and return the path to the generated pdf https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/pub-cdn-us.apitemplate.io/2024/10/36a56dcc-a340-4588-ad91-a2je8b612919bc.pdf To make it look pretty, …

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## [Seeking Help with Automating Tasks in My Booking App](https://community.glideapps.com/t/seeking-help-with-automating-tasks-in-my-booking-app/74465)

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**Author:** [@constantinos\_christo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/constantinos_christo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 11:01am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/seeking-help-with-automating-tasks-in-my-booking-app/74465 "2024-10-24T11:01:11Z")

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Hey everyone, I’ve recently created a booking app by following this Advanced Booking App tutorial and now I’m looking to take it to the next level. Specifically, I want to automate the following tasks: Send a Confirma…

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## [Help Update Glide Tables](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-update-glide-tables/77279)

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**Author:** [@Paulo\_Novas](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Paulo_Novas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 9:35am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-update-glide-tables/77279 "2024-10-24T09:35:33Z")

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Hi How to update a glide table, it is a price list in excel 500 itens. any better idea ? hard to do one by one in the glide app Thanks

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## [Activate location automatically or required](https://community.glideapps.com/t/activate-location-automatically-or-required/77264)

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**Author:** [@agung\_taufik1](https://community.glideapps.com/u/agung_taufik1)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 4:11am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/activate-location-automatically-or-required/77264 "2024-10-24T04:11:36Z")

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hi, I’m trying to make an attendance application, is there a way to enable location automatically, or at least required?

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## [Navigation full width with CSS](https://community.glideapps.com/t/navigation-full-width-with-css/77265)

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**Author:** [@Safe\_Supply](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Safe_Supply)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 1:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/navigation-full-width-with-css/77265 "2024-10-24T01:52:38Z")

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Am trialling if using CSS improves the layout of my app. So far I’d say definitely yes, and have been able to expand the content to full width which is great as I have data tables that am trying to use, but wondering how…

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## [Disbursement - updating thee user profiles based on a single column in another table using custom actions?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/disbursement-updating-thee-user-profiles-based-on-a-single-column-in-another-table-using-custom-actions/77216)

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**Author:** [@don\_pablo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/don_pablo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/disbursement-updating-thee-user-profiles-based-on-a-single-column-in-another-table-using-custom-actions/77216 "2024-10-24T00:14:35Z")

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hi. i have these tables with the following columns: Items: Gross Profit Disbursement Date (starts blank) Users: Dividend Rate (variable, only for operator-level users, blank for regular) Currently there are only 3 …

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## [Page reloading at random intervals](https://community.glideapps.com/t/page-reloading-at-random-intervals/77257)

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**Author:** [@mstam2](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mstam2)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 12:06am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/page-reloading-at-random-intervals/77257 "2024-10-24T00:06:57Z")

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Hi All - I have built a pretty heavy app for our company with data stored in Glide Tables. Having an issue where a page that gives a significant amount of information keeps reloading at random when our staff members are…

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## [Display a notes field across multiple views](https://community.glideapps.com/t/display-a-notes-field-across-multiple-views/77271)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_Johnson](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Carl_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/display-a-notes-field-across-multiple-views/77271 "2024-10-23T18:02:44Z")

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I would like to have a “notes” field that can be viewed and edited by multiple users. For example I have a student that could enter text in this column, me the instructor can view the text as well as adding to it. The …

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## [Full width table container?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/full-width-table-container/77263)

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**Author:** [@ataha88](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ataha88)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/full-width-table-container/77263 "2024-10-23T15:30:16Z")

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Hi, I have a full width container with a table collection inside. I’d like the table to be the full width of the screen. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank you

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## [Email address not recognized in the user table](https://community.glideapps.com/t/email-address-not-recognized-in-the-user-table/77268)

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**Author:** [@Catalan66](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Catalan66)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/email-address-not-recognized-in-the-user-table/77268 "2024-10-23T13:59:04Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m wondering because all the addresses of the user table manage to connect to my application except 1 and I really don’t see why you could give me some leads please thank you Attached is some screenshot…

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## [Unwanted translation of data](https://community.glideapps.com/t/unwanted-translation-of-data/77269)

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**Author:** [@Rom\_PRO](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rom_PRO)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/unwanted-translation-of-data/77269 "2024-10-23T13:34:40Z")

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Hello, Glide app is translating in French some already french word in my app. It’s translating Résumé (wich means sumup in french) by CV (which is resumé in english). It’s also translating “BDOW” by “Oh mon Dieu !”. I…

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