# Button to delete or initialize data in the spreadsheet

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529
**Category:** Ask for Help
**Created:** [September 9, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529 "2020-09-09T17:17:43Z")
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### Author: ![Nicolas\_Dominguez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nicolas_dominguez/32/1754_2.png) [@Nicolas\_Dominguez](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Nicolas_Dominguez)
#### Post date: [September 9, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529/1 "2020-09-09T17:17:43Z")

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Hello, I need help to initialize data in the spreadsheet from the app. I want to make a button that changes a value in a column of the spreadsheet.  
Thank you

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### 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: [September 9, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529/2 "2020-09-09T17:37:57Z")

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What exactly do you want the button to change?

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### Author: ![Nicolas\_Dominguez](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nicolas_dominguez/32/1754_2.png) [@Nicolas\_Dominguez](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Nicolas_Dominguez)
#### Post date: [September 9, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529/3 "2020-09-09T18:32:36Z")

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It is a shopping list, that has a check list, after finishing the purchase I want to put a button that initializes the list, that puts all the checks in false

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### Author: ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)
#### Post date: [September 10, 2020, 4:05am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/button-to-delete-or-initialize-data-in-the-spreadsheet/15529/4 "2020-09-10T04:05:02Z")

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Probably you can try a Zapier to send:

- An email
- A default FALSE value

Then in Zapier, check all rows with the email in question, update the boolean column to FALSE. Would that work?