# Questions about Thunkable X

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## [Problems whit Chatbot Chat GPt](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-whit-chatbot-chat-gpt/2631517)

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**Author:** [@forestadialberi28yi](https://community.thunkable.com/u/forestadialberi28yi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/problems-whit-chatbot-chat-gpt/2631517 "2023-10-06T16:58:21Z")

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Hy, I was trying to create a chatbot who you can write question to chat gpt 3 and you recive answer but every time I write something it say Undefined what I need to do, I tryed whit propriety or whit out, I tryed differe…

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## [BLE HRM reading BPM](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-hrm-reading-bpm/2441754)

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**Author:** [@ayunsolutions](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ayunsolutions)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-hrm-reading-bpm/2441754 "2023-10-06T15:18:03Z")

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Hi, I want to start receiving the BPM from HRM device, but I failed to do so, I am not sure what I am missing, I am able to connect to the device successfully, but somehow I cannot receive the BPM from the device it eit…

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## [Issues with typerwriter text effect](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issues-with-typerwriter-text-effect/2625428)

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**Author:** [@tapasdwivedi29a8zt](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tapasdwivedi29a8zt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issues-with-typerwriter-text-effect/2625428 "2023-10-06T15:12:38Z")

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Hi folks, I am trying out the typewriter effect on my text which is going great through the logic below. However, because the text is being rendered one character at a time, I see that each line does a little ‘readj…

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## [Game "Ring of fire"](https://community.thunkable.com/t/game-ring-of-fire/2631386)

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**Author:** [@pg5036870](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pg5036870)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/game-ring-of-fire/2631386 "2023-10-06T15:09:11Z")

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I’m trying to build a well-known drinking game “Ring of fire”. For that, I already made a spreadsheet with a deck of cards’ data where for each card there is a rule and a picture. On thunkable, i made a screen with an …

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## [How to store the live data from a data source in a list and then display it randomly in a label?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-store-the-live-data-from-a-data-source-in-a-list-and-then-display-it-randomly-in-a-label/2630365)

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**Author:** [@diogoalfsz6f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/diogoalfsz6f)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-store-the-live-data-from-a-data-source-in-a-list-and-then-display-it-randomly-in-a-label/2630365 "2023-10-06T14:38:43Z")

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Hi guys! I’m trying to store the current values from a data source into a list and then randomly display it. After being displayed, if the button is pressed again the row is removed from the list. I had great success us…

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## [GPS error = location provider is unavailable. make sure that location services are enabled](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gps-error-location-provider-is-unavailable-make-sure-that-location-services-are-enabled/1534433)

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**Author:** [@hyperbyte](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hyperbyte)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 10:57pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/gps-error-location-provider-is-unavailable-make-sure-that-location-services-are-enabled/1534433 "2021-09-29T22:57:13Z")

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Dear friends, On some Android devices that have an application that uses GPS developed in ThunkableX, the following error is occurring: location provider is unavailable. make sure that location services are enabled Al…

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## [Variable is not set](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-is-not-set/2625200)

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**Author:** [@minamaestro2023kg](https://community.thunkable.com/u/minamaestro2023kg)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 9:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/variable-is-not-set/2625200 "2023-10-06T09:27:21Z")

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Hi I’m using the following block to set a variable value to an item from a data viewer grid , So I can use it in the next screen as a parameter to filter an Api And When running the code it give an api response of Nu…

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## [User privacy concerns](https://community.thunkable.com/t/user-privacy-concerns/2630093)

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**Author:** [@hardiksukhnandankldx](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hardiksukhnandankldx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 7:05am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/user-privacy-concerns/2630093 "2023-10-06T07:05:47Z")

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Hello everyone!. I recently built an app as a project which allows users to uplaod files and sort those files in a easy to view layout. The files are stored in form of stored variables and I have not set any blocks that …

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## [Send WhatsApp Text](https://community.thunkable.com/t/send-whatsapp-text/2553083)

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**Author:** [@doctorsof](https://community.thunkable.com/u/doctorsof)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/send-whatsapp-text/2553083 "2023-10-05T22:01:43Z")

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People adding or c/p their phone numbers. (ie +1 (152) 547-785-23 ) … Sometimes with + or () or - or with space so i created this block… But something wrong. I dont understand. I mean it doesnt work. I think space an…

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## [Google play store: target Android 13 (API level 33)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/google-play-store-target-android-13-api-level-33/2627972)

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**Author:** [@caputoluca88gpr7ue](https://community.thunkable.com/u/caputoluca88gpr7ue)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/google-play-store-target-android-13-api-level-33/2627972 "2023-10-05T13:31:20Z")

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Hi all, I got this warning from google about my app on the play store: The app must target Android 13 (API level 33) or later versions otherwise You will not be able to release app updates My app has no manifest file, …

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## [BLE notify workaround does not work](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-notify-workaround-does-not-work/2629486)

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**Author:** [@jeroen.mulder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jeroen.mulder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-notify-workaround-does-not-work/2629486 "2023-10-05T13:08:13Z")

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Hi, Regretfully there is no BLE notify function in the thunkable bluetooth stack. I started using thunkable since this was the only no-code builder I knew with BLE integration. I hoped I had figured a workaround by im…

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## [\[Solved\] How to publish APK app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-publish-apk-app/2627143)

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**Author:** [@peterjamesleniq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/peterjamesleniq)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 2:15am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-publish-apk-app/2627143 "2023-10-05T02:15:13Z")

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I have my app and it’s as ready as it will ever be. I want to publish it (using Paly Store Console or Thunkable), but it has to be wrapped in an AAB file first, in order to upload it. Does Thunkable create the AAB file…

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## [\[Solved\] Please help me with paginating in Data view (from API call)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-please-help-me-with-paginating-in-data-view-from-api-call/2626946)

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**Author:** [@kietnt.072binz](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kietnt.072binz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2023, 1:13am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-please-help-me-with-paginating-in-data-view-from-api-call/2626946 "2023-10-05T01:13:38Z")

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I’m currently working on a travel application that helps users discover exciting places, find special foods, and locate places to buy gifts around their current location. When the user taps the location button, the app …

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## [\[SOLVED\]How to get the ascii value of any alphabet](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-get-the-ascii-value-of-any-alphabet/2625526)

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**Author:** [@androidswetha\_90](https://community.thunkable.com/u/androidswetha_90)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-get-the-ascii-value-of-any-alphabet/2625526 "2023-10-04T19:28:45Z")

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if i type in text box = A ,then i should get ascii value of A=65

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## [\[Solved\] JSON still beating me](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-json-still-beating-me/2626374)

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**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 2:22pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-json-still-beating-me/2626374 "2023-10-04T14:22:11Z")

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I have this JSON response - \[ { "id": 1, "regletter": "K" }, { "id": 40, "regletter": "Y" } \] and these are my blocks and the result of Live test Don’t understand …

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## [How to get the position number of the alphabet series](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-get-the-position-number-of-the-alphabet-series/2625248)

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**Author:** [@androidswetha\_90](https://community.thunkable.com/u/androidswetha_90)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-get-the-position-number-of-the-alphabet-series/2625248 "2023-10-03T19:42:09Z")

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in text box i will input the alphabet single letter or double letter , now i want to get the position number of the alphabet in label 1 for example if i enter (A = 1 , B=2 ,C=3 ,…Z=26 , AA = 27 , AB = 28 , AC = 29 …ZZ …

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## [Missing components](https://community.thunkable.com/t/missing-components/2624513)

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**Author:** [@saedkarajeh8vfftw](https://community.thunkable.com/u/saedkarajeh8vfftw)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 2:54pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/missing-components/2624513 "2023-10-03T14:54:54Z")

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hello I’m new and still trying to understand thunkable, but something i noticed was when i watch tutorials some components that they use are unavailable for me such as timers and rows, is this a bug or am i missing somet…

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## [Incorrect display when app is downloaded (but showing correct in Thunkable Live)](https://community.thunkable.com/t/incorrect-display-when-app-is-downloaded-but-showing-correct-in-thunkable-live/2625480)

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**Author:** [@vishalsinghal897](https://community.thunkable.com/u/vishalsinghal897)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/incorrect-display-when-app-is-downloaded-but-showing-correct-in-thunkable-live/2625480 "2023-10-03T12:23:03Z")

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Hi, Here is a link to my app: Thunkable On the screen ‘MemoryWrite’, when I download the app on Android for testing, the Layout appears halfway down the app. Here is the image: However, on Thunkable Live (and of co…

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## [Chat View Component](https://community.thunkable.com/t/chat-view-component/2480616)

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**Author:** [@Hayder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Hayder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/chat-view-component/2480616 "2023-10-03T12:01:08Z")

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Hello Thunkable Staff I have seen this component “Chat View Component” in another platform and it amazing. It can be connected to Firebase. I hope you can add it in Thunkable. My regards

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## [If my membership expires can I still use downloaded app?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-my-membership-expires-can-i-still-use-downloaded-app/2624737)

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**Author:** [@jakelynaghn6q](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jakelynaghn6q)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/if-my-membership-expires-can-i-still-use-downloaded-app/2624737 "2023-10-03T11:58:00Z")

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I want to create a private app for a friend. My plan is to join Thunkable with a paid subscription for however long it takes to create the app, download it, and then let the membership expire. I don’t plan on publishing…

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## [The ability to disable blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/the-ability-to-disable-blocks/2609199)

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**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/the-ability-to-disable-blocks/2609199 "2023-10-02T21:12:41Z")

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Hi, When building out an app sometimes you may include blocks for troubleshooting purposes e.g. a label block to display values, etc., or you as in the case of trying to read JSON data, you may be trying different metho…

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## [Edit Splash Screen For Pro User](https://community.thunkable.com/t/edit-splash-screen-for-pro-user/2545893)

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**Author:** [@tom.garnier](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tom.garnier)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/edit-splash-screen-for-pro-user/2545893 "2023-10-02T21:10:41Z")

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The return of allow to change Splash Screen for pro user

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## [Expected behavior of Live Test on Device](https://community.thunkable.com/t/expected-behavior-of-live-test-on-device/2623644)

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**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 7:55pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/expected-behavior-of-live-test-on-device/2623644 "2023-10-02T19:55:33Z")

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Hi, I would like get some clarity on how the Live Test on Device is supposed to work. When I do a Live Test, if I make a change to the project, go back to the main screen on the Thunkable app and reselect the project, …

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## [Connect Arduino to an app](https://community.thunkable.com/t/connect-arduino-to-an-app/2623474)

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**Author:** [@jrmonsefsh9i9o3](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jrmonsefsh9i9o3)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/connect-arduino-to-an-app/2623474 "2023-10-02T14:42:10Z")

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I want to make an app that controls my Arduino uno which controls a relay. There’ll be two buttons, one to signal it on and one to signal it off. I want it to connect automatically, without needing to manually select dev…

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## [Search for RowId in googleSheets](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-for-rowid-in-googlesheets/2620121)

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**Author:** [@jeroen.mulder](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jeroen.mulder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/search-for-rowid-in-googlesheets/2620121 "2023-10-02T14:23:58Z")

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Hi I am trying to find the rowid of an item in a google sheet table but it does not work. I have this table on a sheet called CountryContacts I want to find the rowid of the countryname which I enter in a text input …

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## [How to replace text with numbers](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-replace-text-with-numbers/2622183)

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**Author:** [@androidswetha\_90](https://community.thunkable.com/u/androidswetha_90)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 11:14am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-replace-text-with-numbers/2622183 "2023-10-02T11:14:25Z")

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i have a text in label = ABCD i want to replace this text in text box 2 with numbers A=1 , B=2 , C=3 ,D=4 RESULT TO GET IN TEXT BOX 2 = 1234

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## [Copy from Data source to another data source](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copy-from-data-source-to-another-data-source/2622953)

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**Author:** [@kosky2005](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kosky2005)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 1:14am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/copy-from-data-source-to-another-data-source/2622953 "2023-10-02T01:14:45Z")

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I have two data source. I want to use a button to copy all the lists from one datasourceA to datasourceB. datasource A has the columns Reg, Name and Level and Data source B has Reg, Name and Level. how do I achieve this…

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## [\[Solved\] How do i collaborate on a project](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-do-i-collaborate-on-a-project/2622826)

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**Author:** [@tomcao363stwp](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tomcao363stwp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-do-i-collaborate-on-a-project/2622826 "2023-10-01T18:02:17Z")

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there is a feature called “share” in thunkable. It seems to let people copy a project, but I was thinking of “sharing” in a sense like google docs and such and let people collaborate. Am I missing something?

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## [Help needed with a Local Table Data Source problem](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-needed-with-a-local-table-data-source-problem/2593068)

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**Author:** [@pierre.demanbyd3x](https://community.thunkable.com/u/pierre.demanbyd3x)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-needed-with-a-local-table-data-source-problem/2593068 "2023-10-01T11:37:17Z")

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Hi community members, I am still new to Thunkable and maybe I am doing something wrong, or my thoughts are wrong, but I have a problem with the Local Data Source. For one of my first projects, I am working on an app to…

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## [I want to calculate the number of times someone names is added into my firebase realtime database](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-calculate-the-number-of-times-someone-names-is-added-into-my-firebase-realtime-database/2621914)

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**Author:** [@kevinstowenye](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kevinstowenye)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2023, 10:11am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/i-want-to-calculate-the-number-of-times-someone-names-is-added-into-my-firebase-realtime-database/2621914 "2023-10-01T10:11:22Z")

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I have created an app that captures peoples names and the time when added into the firebase realtime data bases. Now this database is full of entries with different peoples names etc. I want to calculate the total time…

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