# Cannot save data to another column from experimental code

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095>\
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**Created:** [September 21, 2021, 9:03am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095 "2021-09-21T09:03:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![phong\_tran](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/phong_tran/32/32160_2.png) [@phong\_tran](https://community.glideapps.com/u/phong_tran)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2021, 9:03am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095/1 "2021-09-21T09:03:42Z")

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Cannot save data to another column from experimenat code

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**Author:** ![Manu.n](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/manu.n/32/11679_2.png) [@Manu.n](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Manu.n)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2021, 9:23am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095/2 "2021-09-21T09:23:37Z")

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I imagine you are copying via a setcolumn or add action …  
In this case, the value of the column must be displayed in the page (it’s a small bug)

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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 21, 2021, 9:47am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095/3 "2021-09-21T09:47:31Z")

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@phong_tran Please let us know if this solves the problem. If yes, please mark it as solution.

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**Author:** ![phong\_tran](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/phong_tran/32/32160_2.png) [@phong\_tran](https://community.glideapps.com/u/phong_tran)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095/4 "2021-09-21T09:53:47Z")

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I used another method instead and it worked. However the original method I still prefer but there is an error.

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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 21, 2021, 10:12am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cannot-save-data-to-another-column-from-experimental-code/32095/5 "2021-09-21T10:12:29Z")

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May we know what’s your alternative method?