# Computed Columns in the User Profile table to enhance applications

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/computed-columns-in-the-user-profile-table-to-enhance-applications/75520>\
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**Created:** [August 8, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/computed-columns-in-the-user-profile-table-to-enhance-applications/75520 "2024-08-08T13:40:01Z")\
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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:** [August 8, 2024, 1:40pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/computed-columns-in-the-user-profile-table-to-enhance-applications/75520/1 "2024-08-08T13:40:01Z")

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Here are some ways I’m leveraging Computed Columns in the User Profile table to enhance my applications. By utilizing a One Row table as the foundation of my apps, it becomes much easier to reference user inputs:

1. **Access User Input Across the Entire App**  
Adding a Single Value column to the User Profile table and targeting a column in a One Row table allows you to use that value universally across the application.
2. **Set Column Values from Anywhere in the App**  
Incorporating a Single Value Whole Row from the User Profile table, targeting a One Row table, enables you to set column values from any screen within the app.
3. **Use Computed Columns Like Device Info Throughout the App**  
Adding computed columns, such as Device Info → Window Width, to the User Profile table allows you to reference data like Window Width from any part of your application.