# Location component not saving to text column?

**URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-component-not-saving-to-text-column/67387
**Category:** Ask for Help
**Tags:** actions, data-editor
**Created:** [October 28, 2023, 4:43am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-component-not-saving-to-text-column/67387 "2023-10-28T04:43:42Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![abdo](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/abdo/32/36540_2.png) [@abdo](https://community.glideapps.com/u/abdo)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2023, 4:43am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-component-not-saving-to-text-column/67387/1 "2023-10-28T04:43:42Z")

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I’m trying to save the location in a text column. I switch it on but when form is submitted its blank. Any idea why?

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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: [October 29, 2023, 12:42pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/location-component-not-saving-to-text-column/67387/2 "2023-10-29T12:42:21Z")

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I can’t replicate it here. Are you sure you have turned on location services for the device in question?