# Can't use increment on field that I can set a value directly to

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**Created:** [November 27, 2023, 8:44am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cant-use-increment-on-field-that-i-can-set-a-value-directly-to/68158 "2023-11-27T08:44:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eric\_Penn](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/eric_penn/32/73888_2.png) [@Eric\_Penn](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Eric_Penn)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2023, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/cant-use-increment-on-field-that-i-can-set-a-value-directly-to/68158/8 "2023-11-27T21:08:15Z")

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Ya I think you’re right… and may have been that way for a while. Looking at some of my apps when increment is used I planned around it being available for ‘this item’.

Maybe a few others could confirm 😉

> [@How to open a support ticket?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-open-a-support-ticket/59883/2):
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