# Advice on best approach **URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/advice-on-best-approach/30742 **Category:** Ask for Help **Created:** [August 21, 2021, 12:40am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/advice-on-best-approach/30742 "2021-08-21T00:40:52Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### Author: ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager) #### Post date: [August 21, 2021, 1:32am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/advice-on-best-approach/30742/3 "2021-08-21T01:32:12Z")
Read through this thread. I have a sample app in there as well. You shouldn’t need any scripting. All you need is some user specific columns and some math columns to perform your calculations. > [@Time delay clearing fields](https://community.glideapps.com/t/time-delay-clearing-fields/30052): > > I’m looking for a way to delay the clear fields action. The app shows the user the results of the ratio calculation from the top row of the GSheet. I have an onchange trigger which clears those results when a new row containing user email, timestamp, amount of “A” and amount of “B” is added. This also clears the results from the UI. I need those results to “stick” in the UI for some amount of time as the operation the user is performing will take, lets say, 5 minutes and the user may need to re… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/advice-on-best-approach/30742)._