# Ask for Help

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## [Maker AND Business Plan](https://community.glideapps.com/t/maker-and-business-plan/80139)

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**Author:** [@Lewis\_Parker](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Lewis_Parker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2025, 3:16am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/maker-and-business-plan/80139 "2025-02-19T03:16:06Z")

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Hi all, We use glide internally for multiple apps for 30+ uses but fundamentally we are a B2C business. One of our tools is a quoting platform that we would love to have a customer version of where they can login, view…

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## [Create Fintech App using Plaid API](https://community.glideapps.com/t/create-fintech-app-using-plaid-api/80116)

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**Author:** [@natapi](https://community.glideapps.com/u/natapi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/create-fintech-app-using-plaid-api/80116 "2025-02-18T20:53:56Z")

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Fellow Gliders. Has anyone tried build an app using the Plaid API (https://plaid.com/ Plaid?) Postman Collection is available for Plaid API (GitHub - plaid/plaid-postman: Postman collection for the Plaid API) I want …

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## [Building dual navigation paths in the app (business vs end user)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/building-dual-navigation-paths-in-the-app-business-vs-end-user/80142)

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**Author:** [@Samer](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Samer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:58pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/building-dual-navigation-paths-in-the-app-business-vs-end-user/80142 "2025-02-18T23:58:29Z")

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I’m trying to build an appointment booking app for small businesses - this requires me to build two separate journeys, one for businesses and one for end users but so far all users seem to be treated the same in a single…

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## [Ramdomizer button](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ramdomizer-button/80132)

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**Author:** [@mathew1812](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mathew1812)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/ramdomizer-button/80132 "2025-02-18T23:54:03Z")

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I have a classic app that I am rebuilding in the new plan. In that app I had a floating button that will randomize the data in three cards. Each card was mapped to three separate tables. How can recreate this functionali…

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## [Finding an expert to work with?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/finding-an-expert-to-work-with/80152)

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**Author:** [@seobrien](https://community.glideapps.com/u/seobrien)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/finding-an-expert-to-work-with/80152 "2025-02-18T23:27:01Z")

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I have a popular methodology for startups that I deploy through spreadsheets… it can’t work that way anymore and I’m trying to figure out how to make it an app (beyond my abilities) Want a hosted solution, on my domain,…

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## [A randomiser button](https://community.glideapps.com/t/a-randomiser-button/75425)

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**Author:** [@Future\_Creatives](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Future_Creatives)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/a-randomiser-button/75425 "2025-02-18T23:26:10Z")

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Hi all I’m new to the community. Is it possible to create a button that when it is clicked it pulls a random phrase/quote from a datasheet?

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## [NoCode enthusiast, new at glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/nocode-enthusiast-new-at-glide/44272)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Brassnyo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Daniel_Brassnyo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:03pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/nocode-enthusiast-new-at-glide/44272 "2025-02-18T23:03:28Z")

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Hey Gliders, Happy to be part of this community. I’m Daniel from Hungary (Central Europe), a Senior Product Experience designer. I got into the no-code world 2-3 years ago, starting with Webflow, Airtable, but only rec…

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## [Document to text - Only providing the title of the document and not text in file](https://community.glideapps.com/t/document-to-text-only-providing-the-title-of-the-document-and-not-text-in-file/80146)

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**Author:** [@mbelasco](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mbelasco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/document-to-text-only-providing-the-title-of-the-document-and-not-text-in-file/80146 "2025-02-18T18:52:51Z")

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I have invoices in a folder in Google Drive, have the link in a column in a Glide Table and I am trying to pull the text from the file into the adjacent column using Document to Text. I’ve tried 3 different links to the …

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## [Incluir uma linha nova no meio do data](https://community.glideapps.com/t/incluir-uma-linha-nova-no-meio-do-data/80145)

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**Author:** [@RICARDO\_LIMA](https://community.glideapps.com/u/RICARDO_LIMA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/incluir-uma-linha-nova-no-meio-do-data/80145 "2025-02-18T16:49:32Z")

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Gostaria de saber como incluir uma linha sem ser no final do data no aplicativo Glide, por exemplo quero incluir um item novo em uma lista do app, mas seguir uma sequência de código que já consta no data, não quero que e…

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## [Looking for someone located in Texas](https://community.glideapps.com/t/looking-for-someone-located-in-texas/80131)

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**Author:** [@Jocelyn-W](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jocelyn-W)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/looking-for-someone-located-in-texas/80131 "2025-02-18T14:47:29Z")

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Looking for somoene located in Texas to help with my Glide project.

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## [Have a schedule auto sync to the event taking place at the current time](https://community.glideapps.com/t/have-a-schedule-auto-sync-to-the-event-taking-place-at-the-current-time/80122)

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**Author:** [@MJolley](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MJolley)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/have-a-schedule-auto-sync-to-the-event-taking-place-at-the-current-time/80122 "2025-02-18T14:23:24Z")

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I have a schedule in my app that lists items chronologically. My organization has another schedule app we’ve used that will synchronize the schedule when you open it to show the current event at the top of the screen, wi…

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## [Multiple files to seperate rows](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multiple-files-to-seperate-rows/80140)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Hui](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Stephen_Hui)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 10:05am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multiple-files-to-seperate-rows/80140 "2025-02-18T10:05:46Z")

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If I use “file picker” to upload multiple files and want to add each of these files to another table to separate rows, how can I do that, please?

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## [Help to understand the Different outputs from JSON Template column vs. normal template column](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-to-understand-the-different-outputs-from-json-template-column-vs-normal-template-column/80134)

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**Author:** [@schrutefarms](https://community.glideapps.com/u/schrutefarms)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-to-understand-the-different-outputs-from-json-template-column-vs-normal-template-column/80134 "2025-02-18T08:47:58Z")

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Hi, I would like to understand the difference in output between the Template column and the JSON Template column in this specific case. I am trying to create a API payload for the Call API like this: 1. Using a JSON Ob…

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## [Glide AI Token Math](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-ai-token-math/80129)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 3:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-ai-token-math/80129 "2025-02-18T03:50:41Z")

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If I have a Generate Text column with instructions that is 80 tokens and the input ranges from 0 tokens to 1000 tokens. I have 100 rows where 1/2 have no input and the others have on average 500. Example 1 - Is the mat…

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## [How to fix auto-merge of columns when linking to Google Sheets](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-fix-auto-merge-of-columns-when-linking-to-google-sheets/80128)

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**Author:** [@mbelasco](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mbelasco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 3:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-fix-auto-merge-of-columns-when-linking-to-google-sheets/80128 "2025-02-18T03:23:58Z")

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My data inside Glide for 3 columns in a tab from my Google Sheet have merged into one inside Glide. I’d like to keep the columns as is. How can I fix in Glide? Thanks!

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## [How to add a new column using an in-app button](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-add-a-new-column-using-an-in-app-button/80126)

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**Author:** [@Chloe\_Mason](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Chloe_Mason)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 2:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-add-a-new-column-using-an-in-app-button/80126 "2025-02-18T02:56:21Z")

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Hi! I am trying to build some functionality in my app that uses an action button in the user interface to create a new column. I am hoping to implement this such that that the users can use a form to create a new row i…

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## [The app seems to be stuck on the previous search results, even after a full restart](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-app-seems-to-be-stuck-on-the-previous-search-results-even-after-a-full-restart/80123)

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**Author:** [@Hbrezy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Hbrezy)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:38am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/the-app-seems-to-be-stuck-on-the-previous-search-results-even-after-a-full-restart/80123 "2025-02-18T01:38:28Z")

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The app seems to be stuck on the previous search results, even after a full restart it opens up on the same search results. Any ideas on how to resolve this? Should i report a bug or is there a way it can be disables? T…

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## [Sending Outlook email \*from\* multiple accounts](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sending-outlook-email-from-multiple-accounts/80101)

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**Author:** [@blairrorani](https://community.glideapps.com/u/blairrorani)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/sending-outlook-email-from-multiple-accounts/80101 "2025-02-18T01:29:37Z")

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My client is sending emails from his Outlook account connected via Glide’s integrations. I can see that clearly you can only send emails from this account. If wanted to send from an account that is personal to the logge…

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## [Extract Part of an Address](https://community.glideapps.com/t/extract-part-of-an-address/80115)

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**Author:** [@Michelle\_Pointer1](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Michelle_Pointer1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 12:06am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/extract-part-of-an-address/80115 "2025-02-18T00:06:59Z")

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I am looking to extract parts of an address. I need the direction and street name only. I’ve tried a 100 ways to get ChatGPT help on this and looked through other posts. Here is where ChatGPT has gotten me so far. It see…

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## [My first post](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-first-post/80092)

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**Author:** [@Braunne](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Braunne)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/my-first-post/80092 "2025-02-17T22:59:22Z")

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Hi, I am excited to join this thread. thank you. please correct me if I am wrong, but from my modest (couple of weeks) experience, I have noticed some discrepancy in the glide app (FREE) between “preview” mode and publ…

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## [BUG in AI Component?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-in-ai-component/80111)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/bug-in-ai-component/80111 "2025-02-17T19:44:40Z")

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I keep getting this (occasionally) when building an AI choice component. So far so good but this is what I get after I select the first item the choice component is below. If I reload the page I get the normal choice…

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## [Differentiating Help and Bug Reporting](https://community.glideapps.com/t/differentiating-help-and-bug-reporting/80094)

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**Author:** [@Katryna\_Novelozo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Katryna_Novelozo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/differentiating-help-and-bug-reporting/80094 "2025-02-17T15:53:27Z")

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Hi All, I’ve been focusing my experience in building in Glide, including re-watching some lessons in the University and gaining my Level 1. I realized that there are some functionalities explained that should be workin…

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## [Multi status based on days remaining](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multi-status-based-on-days-remaining/80109)

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**Author:** [@Katryna\_Novelozo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Katryna_Novelozo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 3:52pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/multi-status-based-on-days-remaining/80109 "2025-02-17T15:52:14Z")

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Hi, I’ve set statuses “Item Good” “Item Due Soon” and “Item Due” in one table. Relating to table where calculations occuring for “remaining days”. I’m wanting to input logic where “item Due soon” is triggered at 60 da…

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## [Glide and Google Account Connection Issue](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-and-google-account-connection-issue/80110)

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**Author:** [@mbelasco](https://community.glideapps.com/u/mbelasco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/glide-and-google-account-connection-issue/80110 "2025-02-17T15:26:06Z")

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Looking for help to solve a connectivity issue between my Google acct and Glide. I confirmed Google and Glide are connected both in Google and Glide, but whenever I try to add a Google Sheet I get the following error: …

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## [Help in sum by date and label](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-in-sum-by-date-and-label/80089)

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**Author:** [@Spiro](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Spiro)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/help-in-sum-by-date-and-label/80089 "2025-02-17T12:53:18Z")

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Hi, I am having some trouble using relations/rollup columns. I’m supposed to use those to sum month total and total by label, but I am not sure how. This is what I have: Date User Date2Num math column Label Amount …

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## [Integrate shopify with Glide](https://community.glideapps.com/t/integrate-shopify-with-glide/56812)

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**Author:** [@FV.io](https://community.glideapps.com/u/FV.io)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2023, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/integrate-shopify-with-glide/56812 "2023-04-13T13:07:24Z")

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Hi community! Is there any way to integrate shopify with glide? I’ve checked both Make and Zapier, but they only allow glide to export data… Can anyone help me out?

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## [Display a date calculation?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/display-a-date-calculation/80105)

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**Author:** [@SageCat](https://community.glideapps.com/u/SageCat)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 9:39am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/display-a-date-calculation/80105 "2025-02-17T09:39:34Z")

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Hi again. Is it possible to have a date calculation field? For example, an age field which is automatically calculated from a Birth Date field and today? I assume it would likely be a column in the table which the fro…

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## [How to remove inner padding inside a container](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-remove-inner-padding-inside-a-container/80070)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Gestels](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Tim_Gestels)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-remove-inner-padding-inside-a-container/80070 "2025-02-17T08:05:38Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a top navigation menu looking like this: and on mobile looking like this: It’s a great structure to let the user navigate to the next or previous component or go a level up. The green part i…

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## [Question - Glide arrays](https://community.glideapps.com/t/question-glide-arrays/80095)

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**Author:** [@MattLB](https://community.glideapps.com/u/MattLB)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 6:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/question-glide-arrays/80095 "2025-02-17T06:23:20Z")

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Does Glide Data Builder create arrays when naming consecutive columns (e.g. test1, test2, test3, test4 would show up as an array named test)? Would this show up as an array in the builder and as test1 test2 test3 test4 …

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## [Query regarding dynamic lists](https://community.glideapps.com/t/query-regarding-dynamic-lists/80102)

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**Author:** [@SageCat](https://community.glideapps.com/u/SageCat)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:37am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/query-regarding-dynamic-lists/80102 "2025-02-17T05:37:03Z")

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Hi all Firstly, I’m a complete newbie to everything here. Never coded, new to databases and new to front ends. I volunteer for a small NFP charity that rescues cats. We presently have our data stored in google sheets…

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