# Values not populating into DB based on Choice components dependent fields **URL:** https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-not-populating-into-db-based-on-choice-components-dependent-fields/33389 **Category:** Ask for Help **Created:** [October 21, 2021, 8:24am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-not-populating-into-db-based-on-choice-components-dependent-fields/33389 "2021-10-21T08:24:58Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### 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 21, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-not-populating-into-db-based-on-choice-components-dependent-fields/33389/3 "2021-10-21T09:25:24Z")
This is the behaviour I have always seen. When you are in a form environment, any values that are in the screen and not empty will get submitted. In many cases, we leverage this to submit default values when we don’t want users to edit, let’s say a text entry, but it causes problems in cases like this. If your form is not hard to rebuild, you can consider doing a custom form and only add the right info to the destination sheet. > [@How do I create a custom form?](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-custom-form/25014/): > > I’m just dropping this here so I have something to refer people to when they ask. This is a simple concept app (copyable), that demonstrates the following techniques: Building custom forms for adding and editing list items (as an alternative to the native forms provided by Glide) Preventing duplicate new entries using [User Specific Columns](https://docs.glideapps.com/all/reference/data-editor/user-specific-columns) and [Relations](https://docs.glideapps.com/all/reference/data-editor/computed-columns/relation-column) Enforcing mandatory input items The use of visibility conditions and user specific booleans to control user flow There is nothing particula… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/values-not-populating-into-db-based-on-choice-components-dependent-fields/33389)._