# Ask for Help

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## [Having Today or Now as default values for Date](https://community.glideapps.com/t/having-today-or-now-as-default-values-for-date/57112)

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**Author:** [@paul3463](https://community.glideapps.com/u/paul3463)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/having-today-or-now-as-default-values-for-date/57112 "2023-01-25T19:05:22Z")

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I am recording details of different activities in an app. Each activity has a separate form, and is stored in a separate table. I want the current date and time as the form default for each instance of each activity. Fo…

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## [Using an Image Picker in Pages](https://community.glideapps.com/t/using-an-image-picker-in-pages/57110)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/using-an-image-picker-in-pages/57110 "2023-01-25T18:21:49Z")

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I created a new Pages project using the base Glide tables (Things, Categories, Back Office). I went to edit the Things item to upload a new image via the Image Picker and it does not work. Shouldn’t the ‘image picker’ …

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## [Billing and free account](https://community.glideapps.com/t/billing-and-free-account/57108)

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**Author:** [@Herbert\_Coleman](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Herbert_Coleman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/billing-and-free-account/57108 "2023-01-25T17:58:58Z")

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I received an email saying that I’m over my “Free” limit. However, I have a paid Starter account. Also, how do I “unpublish” previously published apps?

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## [Use of Experimental Code Column](https://community.glideapps.com/t/use-of-experimental-code-column/57100)

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**Author:** [@Mersni\_Lamine](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Mersni_Lamine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/use-of-experimental-code-column/57100 "2023-01-25T15:41:42Z")

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Hello, I’m developping an application which needs an external code. I prepared my code which is working separetely but I found out that my current GlideApp doesn’t allow me to use it. Can you please tell me how to get …

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## [Error trying to create a new Pages product](https://community.glideapps.com/t/error-trying-to-create-a-new-pages-product/57103)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/error-trying-to-create-a-new-pages-product/57103 "2023-01-25T15:34:22Z")

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I am trying to create a Pages project. I select Google Sheets (all my other projects are google sheets or glide tables) and I get these series of screens where the last one never leaves the screen until I refresh the bro…

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## [Creating a global search across all the tabs in spreadsheet](https://community.glideapps.com/t/creating-a-global-search-across-all-the-tabs-in-spreadsheet/57058)

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**Author:** [@videotoast](https://community.glideapps.com/u/videotoast)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/creating-a-global-search-across-all-the-tabs-in-spreadsheet/57058 "2023-01-25T15:11:48Z")

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I am not sure what happened, I had a perfectly working app (albeit on the OG style, not the new style, yet) I will transition over, after I get this issue resolved, and app working 100% again APP has data from multiple…

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## [Assigning subcategory to more than one parent category](https://community.glideapps.com/t/assigning-subcategory-to-more-than-one-parent-category/57074)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Lof](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Daniel_Lof)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/assigning-subcategory-to-more-than-one-parent-category/57074 "2023-01-25T12:47:30Z")

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I’m kind of stuck on this one. In this demo app I am trying to configure an easy admin for a restaurant. The flow is that Dishes have Ingredients and an ingredient can be used for one or more Dishes. This will later be u…

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## [Push data from zapier into Glide table](https://community.glideapps.com/t/push-data-from-zapier-into-glide-table/56869)

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**Author:** [@IlseB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/IlseB)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 10:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/push-data-from-zapier-into-glide-table/56869 "2023-01-25T10:36:52Z")

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Hi, i currently have a solution whereby I parse & format data from an email, and push it into my glideapp’s google sheet. i think this is affecting my apps speed as this table is growing daily and the tab related to it …

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## [Picklist - Drop down list for the backend data editor](https://community.glideapps.com/t/picklist-drop-down-list-for-the-backend-data-editor/57090)

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**Author:** [@Rene\_Bibaud](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rene_Bibaud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 6:07am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/picklist-drop-down-list-for-the-backend-data-editor/57090 "2023-01-25T06:07:44Z")

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I run a jump rope team and my app is full of different jump rope videos. I would like to assign certain kids, certain tricks to work on. I have it all set up so that within the app, I have a choice component that pulls…

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## [Airtable - synchronization of Duration field](https://community.glideapps.com/t/airtable-synchronization-of-duration-field/57070)

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**Author:** [@jankolros](https://community.glideapps.com/u/jankolros)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 1:19am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/airtable-synchronization-of-duration-field/57070 "2023-01-25T01:19:40Z")

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I use Airtable as a database for my Glideapp project and I am experiencing a problem with duration fields. I have a duration field in Airtable (duration format h:mm), which transforms to duration field in Glide. However…

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## [Equipment-Rental](https://community.glideapps.com/t/equipment-rental/57085)

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**Author:** [@Andreas\_Ramelsberger](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Andreas_Ramelsberger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 12:12am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/equipment-rental/57085 "2023-01-25T00:12:48Z")

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Hey, I want to program an equipment rental plattform and I want to ask you for your ideas / thoughts. The idea is: I have a list of all equipment / inventory. Everything in this list is a single item which can be ren…

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## [Install a Widget in JavaScript](https://community.glideapps.com/t/install-a-widget-in-javascript/57087)

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**Author:** [@TGensler](https://community.glideapps.com/u/TGensler)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/install-a-widget-in-javascript/57087 "2023-01-24T23:28:28Z")

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Hey Everyone, I’m trying to figure out a way to install a JavaScript widget on my app but I can’t seem to figure it out. Here is a sample of something I’m wanting to embed. \<div id="nichesss\_qYnTnYzPl52tFbe"\>\</div\> \<s…

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## [Table with conditional colored text in one column](https://community.glideapps.com/t/table-with-conditional-colored-text-in-one-column/57076)

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**Author:** [@HomeBuilder](https://community.glideapps.com/u/HomeBuilder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 7:57pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/table-with-conditional-colored-text-in-one-column/57076 "2023-01-24T19:57:57Z")

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Hi I have a table with 3 columns Member Name Member Program Status ABC Doors Reporting ABC Windows Not Reporting I want …

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## [Embeddable Community Platform?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embeddable-community-platform/57061)

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**Author:** [@joeyceunen](https://community.glideapps.com/u/joeyceunen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/embeddable-community-platform/57061 "2023-01-24T18:57:44Z")

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Has anyone successfully integrated an external community platform (like ForumBee, Tribe, Circle,…) into Glide Pages? Some hacks or clever ways where users won’t have to log in again (after they’re logged into the Glide …

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## [Two buy buttons for different products on one screen](https://community.glideapps.com/t/two-buy-buttons-for-different-products-on-one-screen/57079)

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**Author:** [@Phil-S](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Phil-S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/two-buy-buttons-for-different-products-on-one-screen/57079 "2023-01-24T18:33:07Z")

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Hey there fellow gliders :wave: I’m currently building a checkout flow for a SaaS subscription in glide. I want to show users one page where they can choose between two different subscription tiers. By choosing one of …

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## [Can Glide Tables be hacked?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/can-glide-tables-be-hacked/57075)

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**Author:** [@ToOFa\_Apps](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ToOFa_Apps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/can-glide-tables-be-hacked/57075 "2023-01-24T17:52:38Z")

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When we write data into our tables and have taken all necessary steps to secure our app from our side, how sure can we be sure that Glide won’t be hacked on their end. If someone could explain how safe all our data is i…

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## [Connecting to Smartsheet](https://community.glideapps.com/t/connecting-to-smartsheet/57016)

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**Author:** [@rjcuser](https://community.glideapps.com/u/rjcuser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 12:38pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/connecting-to-smartsheet/57016 "2023-01-24T12:38:44Z")

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Hi Does anyone know if there is a way to connect Smartsheet as a data source, even if means going via another App. I know Appsheet does have Smartsheet as a source, could there be a way by using that as a bridge? Thank…

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## [Weird bug - button disapear](https://community.glideapps.com/t/weird-bug-button-disapear/57037)

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**Author:** [@lugasi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/lugasi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 10:30am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/weird-bug-button-disapear/57037 "2023-01-24T10:30:35Z")

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Hey, i’m trying to set the button to navigate for a specific tab and he just disapear, only the tab i need, the others works perfect.

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## [Custom date field](https://community.glideapps.com/t/custom-date-field/57060)

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**Author:** [@madhu](https://community.glideapps.com/u/madhu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 6:37am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/custom-date-field/57060 "2023-01-24T06:37:04Z")

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Can I have a custom date field like DD/MM/YYYY this. and users should be able to enter the date, month and year only but ’ / ’ (slash) shouldn’t be editable, as it would be in any other form

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## [AI is here](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ai-is-here/56611)

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**Author:** [@IlseB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/IlseB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 2:37am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ai-is-here/56611 "2023-01-24T02:37:31Z")

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Hi, Has anyone started to experiment with gpt-3 and use cases for our glideapps? Thanks

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## [Livre Office to Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/livre-office-to-glide/57042)

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**Author:** [@Alexander\_Rubino](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Alexander_Rubino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 1:18am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/livre-office-to-glide/57042 "2023-01-24T01:18:45Z")

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Is it possible to convert a Libre Office into glide. Maybe by converting into google sheets

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## [Could not load network ressources](https://community.glideapps.com/t/could-not-load-network-ressources/57024)

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**Author:** [@Blevenec](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Blevenec)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 12:52am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/could-not-load-network-ressources/57024 "2023-01-24T00:52:14Z")

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Please help ! This is error is happening sometime across cross my apps. Please how to fixe this ?

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## [Web Embed HELP!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/web-embed-help/56944)

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**Author:** [@savanna\_j](https://community.glideapps.com/u/savanna_j)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/web-embed-help/56944 "2023-01-24T00:47:20Z")

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HI, I have a Youth Program app that volunteers log attendance into. I want to add the permission slip for the program to the app. I would like for it to be fillable and can be sent back through the app, but I am not sur…

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## [Custom Action not running properly](https://community.glideapps.com/t/custom-action-not-running-properly/56885)

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**Author:** [@mzsadiek](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mzsadiek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/custom-action-not-running-properly/56885 "2023-01-23T23:54:52Z")

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Hi. I have an issue that I have never seen before. Today is the first day I’m seeing this. I have a button with a custom action. The actions look like this: However, it doesn’t open the screen. It always did. I als…

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## [The options drop down list is gone](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-options-drop-down-list-is-gone/57047)

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**Author:** [@Come\_Try\_Larp](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Come_Try_Larp)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-options-drop-down-list-is-gone/57047 "2023-01-23T22:49:24Z")

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I have created my app and want to add a user manually to test functionality. But they do not appear at all. I thought this was due to my “required fields” and visibility. When I went to turn off the required info all the…

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## [Text goes over the border and doesn't cut to a new line](https://community.glideapps.com/t/text-goes-over-the-border-and-doesnt-cut-to-a-new-line/56917)

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**Author:** [@Bennet\_Ebbes](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Bennet_Ebbes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/text-goes-over-the-border-and-doesnt-cut-to-a-new-line/56917 "2023-01-23T20:53:12Z")

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Hey Guys, i have a sneaky little Problem regarding my newest Glide App. On one Page, I am using a Container with a “Fields”-Component in it. Two of the field display the Workdays and the Workingtimes the Job comes wit…

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## [Newbie - Data & Data Sync](https://community.glideapps.com/t/newbie-data-data-sync/57036)

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**Author:** [@brodmuehler](https://community.glideapps.com/u/brodmuehler)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/newbie-data-data-sync/57036 "2023-01-23T19:47:07Z")

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Dear All I am new to glide and I do not understand, how Glide syncs the data between Glide Tables and my Google Sheets. Is there a tutorial I could look at and educate myself? Just some questions: How do I connect …

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## [Data grid columns on mobile view](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-grid-columns-on-mobile-view/57025)

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**Author:** [@abdo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/abdo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/data-grid-columns-on-mobile-view/57025 "2023-01-23T19:04:48Z")

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Data Grid columns get squeezed out of display especially on mobile view if the first column has entries that are long. Is there any way we can fix this? can i use css to give columns at least a minimum width of 10% or …

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## [Can I use Tabs(pages) as/for multi step form?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/can-i-use-tabs-pages-as-for-multi-step-form/57043)

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**Author:** [@Parth\_Chaudhary](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Parth_Chaudhary)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/can-i-use-tabs-pages-as-for-multi-step-form/57043 "2023-01-23T18:25:03Z")

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I am in process of creating an app for my client, and our requirements is to have a multi step form for user to add products. I used the Multi Step form features, but because in our setup we have a requirement to hide a…

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## [Database search bar broken?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/database-search-bar-broken/57034)

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**Author:** [@Katelyn\_Alberts](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Katelyn_Alberts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/database-search-bar-broken/57034 "2023-01-23T14:24:30Z")

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Is it just me or is the search bar broken in the database? Every single thing I search comes up with nothing? example of a name search, from first row:

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