# Clear Multiple Rows / Columns

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/clear-multiple-rows-columns/75986>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [August 30, 2024, 7:56am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/clear-multiple-rows-columns/75986 "2024-08-30T07:56:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 30, 2024, 11:06am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/clear-multiple-rows-columns/75986/4 "2024-08-30T11:06:03Z")

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No, you can’t do that via the API.

The only way to do that is by using the approach described below:

> [@Reset Multiple Rows At Once](https://community.glideapps.com/t/reset-multiple-rows-at-once/22211):
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> There have been several requests for people to find a way to clear a value in multiple rows. I was thinking about that and came up with a quick example of a way to handle that. Instead of trying to clear a value in an entire column, I realized we could just change one value on a parent column, load it as a single value in our sheet and then compare that parent value to a column that we set or unset for each row. It’s not about clearing an entire column, it’s about making a value in each row n…

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