# Questions about Thunkable X **URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=83 [Latest](https://community.thunkable.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.thunkable.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.thunkable.com/tags.md) **Page:** 84 --- ## [Airtable's API will be deprecated on Jan 2024](https://community.thunkable.com/t/airtables-api-will-be-deprecated-on-jan-2024/2252546)
**Author:** [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/airtables-api-will-be-deprecated-on-jan-2024/2252546 "2024-01-26T19:47:39Z")
I was creating a new Table ID when this came out. Anyone was already aware of this? Will Thunkable will keep on working with Airtable or shall I find another solution for my new apps? I don’t want to alarm anyone, j… --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/26/24 8:24 AM EDT\] Waiting less than 1 second](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-8-24-am-edt-waiting-less-than-1-second/2804801)
**Author:** [@gm.cellinig8f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gm.cellinig8f)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-8-24-am-edt-waiting-less-than-1-second/2804801 "2024-01-26T15:24:36Z")
Ciao Using the “Wait” block, I have to wait less than 1 second… How can I do?? Grazie --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/26/24 9:12 AM EDT\] Easy API call with Airtable - getting "null" as value](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-9-12-am-edt-easy-api-call-with-airtable-getting-null-as-value/2804775)
**Author:** [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-9-12-am-edt-easy-api-call-with-airtable-getting-null-as-value/2804775 "2024-01-26T14:12:54Z")
Hello guys, i’m experimenting a bit more of API calls lately. I’m struggling with some very easy blocks but i can’t wrap my head around it. Blocks This is what i get: I don’t understand why i can’t retrieve the … --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/26/24 7:57 AM EDT\] Sorry to bother you but does anyone know how to switch to screen 1 to screen two?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-7-57-am-edt-sorry-to-bother-you-but-does-anyone-know-how-to-switch-to-screen-1-to-screen-two/2803037)
**Author:** [@sullyps08fhmja1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/sullyps08fhmja1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-7-57-am-edt-sorry-to-bother-you-but-does-anyone-know-how-to-switch-to-screen-1-to-screen-two/2803037 "2024-01-26T12:57:04Z")
Does anyone know how to switch to screen 1 to screen two? --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/26/24 7:53 AM EDT\] ChatGPT Upgrade](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-7-53-am-edt-chatgpt-upgrade/2804346)
**Author:** [@stefansladdeneng1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/stefansladdeneng1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-7-53-am-edt-chatgpt-upgrade/2804346 "2024-01-26T12:53:42Z")
Hello All, I am using one of the openAI api models in one of my apps. Now that model is deprecated. But i can not find where to activate another model and get a new KEY for that. Does any one of you know ? --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/26/24 6:10 AM EDT\] Connect Airtable with OAuth](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-6-10-am-edt-connect-airtable-with-oauth/2804524)
**Author:** [@gm.cellinig8f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gm.cellinig8f)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 11:10am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-26-24-6-10-am-edt-connect-airtable-with-oauth/2804524 "2024-01-26T11:10:40Z")
Ciao. I try to follow instructions to use an Airtable DB, but…: Connect Your App to Airtable by OAuth Click Connect to Airtable . → OK In Thunkable, click the data icon in the left side panel to access your data sour… --- ## [Cache API response data](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cache-api-response-data/2792079)
**Author:** [@stefansladdeneng1](https://community.thunkable.com/u/stefansladdeneng1)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 6:34am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/cache-api-response-data/2792079 "2024-01-26T06:34:16Z")
Hello all, Anyone having a good idea of the simplest way to cache data based on an API response Cheers --- ## [Maps, dtabase, and sms sending. Help me lease, it´s esential for me](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-dtabase-and-sms-sending-help-me-lease-it-s-esential-for-me/2797115)
**Author:** [@leandro.morales.engq](https://community.thunkable.com/u/leandro.morales.engq)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 1:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/maps-dtabase-and-sms-sending-help-me-lease-it-s-esential-for-me/2797115 "2024-01-26T01:22:33Z")
Hello Thunkable community, Hope y’all are doing awesome! I’m diving into some serious app-making action with Thunkable, and I’m in need of your help I’m currently working on a project where I need to send location via … --- ## [\[Re-SOLVED 1/25/24 1:31 PM EDT\] Label size how to auto fit?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/re-solved-1-25-24-1-31-pm-edt-label-size-how-to-auto-fit/2801104)
**Author:** [@kizzy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kizzy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/re-solved-1-25-24-1-31-pm-edt-label-size-how-to-auto-fit/2801104 "2024-01-25T18:31:02Z")
Hi all i am new to drag and drop i am having trouble getting the label to fit my various text sizes how do get text to fit diffident sizes ? --- ## [Column and row buttons](https://community.thunkable.com/t/column-and-row-buttons/2802992)
**Author:** [@bschwartzsxc2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bschwartzsxc2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/column-and-row-buttons/2802992 "2024-01-25T16:14:32Z")
We are using the latest version of Thunkable Pro. We are trying to make a dropdown menu and the kids saw a video that calls for using the column and row buttons; however, we don’t seem to have them. I have searched onli… --- ## [Call specific column from data source](https://community.thunkable.com/t/call-specific-column-from-data-source/2802456)
**Author:** [@Coes\_Italia](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Coes_Italia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/call-specific-column-from-data-source/2802456 "2024-01-25T15:40:32Z")
Hi, I’m trying to find a solution to convert these blocks with the new Data source blocks. Unfortunately I can’t find a match. I can’t find the possibility to recall a specific column by inserting the name of the column … --- ## [\[SOLVED 1/25/24 9:27 PM EDT\] Issue typing text in blocks](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-25-24-9-27-pm-edt-issue-typing-text-in-blocks/2796216)
**Author:** [@hidemenow10po](https://community.thunkable.com/u/hidemenow10po)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-1-25-24-9-27-pm-edt-issue-typing-text-in-blocks/2796216 "2024-01-25T14:27:08Z")
I am facing a bit of trouble in typing text in the blocks. Everything else is working fine but when I try to add text to my blocks, my keyboard disappears and when I attach the physical keyboard, it still doesn’t work. --- ## [Permission to write to data source or it doesn't exist error](https://community.thunkable.com/t/permission-to-write-to-data-source-or-it-doesnt-exist-error/2800316)
**Author:** [@gm.cellinig8f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/gm.cellinig8f)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/permission-to-write-to-data-source-or-it-doesnt-exist-error/2800316 "2024-01-25T08:22:29Z")
Ciao. Due for a migration account (see: Not receiving file to download) now on my new account, where I copied to the old project from sharing, I’m not able to access to DB via Thunkable. I can see the icons of my Googl… --- ## [D&D Troubles with layouts/displays](https://community.thunkable.com/t/d-d-troubles-with-layouts-displays/2781344)
**Author:** [@maurizio.polverini89](https://community.thunkable.com/u/maurizio.polverini89)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2024, 8:06am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/d-d-troubles-with-layouts-displays/2781344 "2024-01-25T08:06:34Z")
Hello everyone, i’m facing this problem that i think it’s a bug. Those two brand new buttons in the bottom just replaced a couple i used to have. In the Creator they are displayed correctly, while in the mobile live … --- ## [How to create an event app like meetup.com](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-an-event-app-like-meetup-com/2799241)
**Author:** [@kwan.patricia.mvmaxs](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kwan.patricia.mvmaxs)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 12:40pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-create-an-event-app-like-meetup-com/2799241 "2024-01-24T12:40:51Z")
Hey there, looking to build an app similar to meetup.com - a true coding and thunkable beginner here, looking to understand where to start when it comes to building out the events functionality. I want users to be able t… --- ## [\[SOLVED 11/23/24 9:17 PM EDT\] The database extraction from googlesheet is too slow](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-11-23-24-9-17-pm-edt-the-database-extraction-from-googlesheet-is-too-slow/2797073)
**Author:** [@belmekkitakil](https://community.thunkable.com/u/belmekkitakil)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 2:17am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-11-23-24-9-17-pm-edt-the-database-extraction-from-googlesheet-is-too-slow/2797073 "2024-01-24T02:17:02Z")
Is the code i used responsible for the delay when the screen opens? and if this is the case can you help me to make it more simple. I get my data from googlesheet. note: in the screen before this one i used data vie… --- ## [Issues with variables disappearing or not available for selection](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issues-with-variables-disappearing-or-not-available-for-selection/2794615)
**Author:** [@steve\_synopsis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/steve_synopsis)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/issues-with-variables-disappearing-or-not-available-for-selection/2794615 "2024-01-24T00:27:54Z")
Hi, I raised this issue a while ago of variables not being able for selection between screens and sometimes just disappearing. The problem went away but I experienced again yesterday. On screen scnRetailer, I initiali… --- ## [BLE Receive Arduino IDE VS MicroPython](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-receive-arduino-ide-vs-micropython/2530372)
**Author:** [@nickhosewolup](https://community.thunkable.com/u/nickhosewolup)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/ble-receive-arduino-ide-vs-micropython/2530372 "2024-01-23T23:53:22Z")
Hi everyone! I developed an app in Thunkable X and coded in Arduino IDE, enabling communication between them via BLE. Sending and receiving data worked well for both the app and my ESP32. However, I decided to explore … --- ## [How can I connect a Data Viewer List to my Real Time Data Base?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-connect-a-data-viewer-list-to-my-real-time-data-base/2793914)
**Author:** [@enlacezy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/enlacezy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-connect-a-data-viewer-list-to-my-real-time-data-base/2793914 "2024-01-23T20:07:38Z")
I only see the option to connect it to the local DB, but I need to pull info from my Firebase, Real Time Data Base. Or… Is there anyway to make a table like this pulling data from Firebase? --- ## [Adding code from one screen to another](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-code-from-one-screen-to-another/2799180)
**Author:** [@bschwartzsxc2](https://community.thunkable.com/u/bschwartzsxc2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/adding-code-from-one-screen-to-another/2799180 "2024-01-23T19:48:06Z")
I have a student who wants to get some code from Screen 5 (Button 30) and include it on Screen 2. Ultimately, what she wants is on Screen 2 she wants to be able to click “Math Problem” which then takes her to Screen 5. … --- ## [How to I transform Firebase user\_Id and dates/hours into a values](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-i-transform-firebase-user-id-and-dates-hours-into-a-values/2793904)
**Author:** [@enlacezy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/enlacezy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-i-transform-firebase-user-id-and-dates-hours-into-a-values/2793904 "2024-01-23T18:23:32Z")
Good Night I am learning how to read data from my firebase. In my DB I have the “user\_ID” and the “Date/hour” as part of the tree through which thunkable has navigate (path), to reach the value I am looking to read. … --- ## [Help, I wanted to make like a Finger Chooser](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-i-wanted-to-make-like-a-finger-chooser/2798248)
**Author:** [@AkiTetsuya](https://community.thunkable.com/u/AkiTetsuya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2024, 10:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-i-wanted-to-make-like-a-finger-chooser/2798248 "2024-01-23T10:27:30Z")
where there will be multiple Fingers tap on the screen then the app will choose a random player finger isit possible? --- ## [\[Solved\] How to send SMS with location data?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-send-sms-with-location-data/1041959)
**Author:** [@divyaseran.victory81](https://community.thunkable.com/u/divyaseran.victory81)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 11:50pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-send-sms-with-location-data/1041959 "2024-01-22T23:50:58Z")
In my app, I want to send an sms with a location so how to do that? Please help Thanks, A Thunker --- ## [Pourquoi l'application sue WEB fonctionne et pas sur mobile](https://community.thunkable.com/t/pourquoi-lapplication-sue-web-fonctionne-et-pas-sur-mobile/2795971)
**Author:** [@ab121366mx4f](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ab121366mx4f)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 12:58pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/pourquoi-lapplication-sue-web-fonctionne-et-pas-sur-mobile/2795971 "2024-01-22T12:58:33Z")
Pourquoi une partie de l’application fonctionne sur WEB mais pas sur mobile ? --- ## [Not receiving file to download](https://community.thunkable.com/t/not-receiving-file-to-download/2792176)
**Author:** [@rusticone](https://community.thunkable.com/u/rusticone)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 9:18am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/not-receiving-file-to-download/2792176 "2024-01-22T09:18:25Z")
Ciao. I’m trying to publish (download iOS file) but I do not receive the Thunkable mail to do that. That is for iOS version (the Android one works well). This is not first time I try to download: other times I received… --- ## [Taking pictures offline and upload them later](https://community.thunkable.com/t/taking-pictures-offline-and-upload-them-later/2794906)
**Author:** [@crodriga0s](https://community.thunkable.com/u/crodriga0s)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 8:28am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/taking-pictures-offline-and-upload-them-later/2794906 "2024-01-22T08:28:00Z")
I want to develop a “incident management app” for a company that checks storage locations. The users go to different locations each day and take pictures of incidents (dirty floors, wet spaces, etc). This locations don’t… --- ## [Any component question - Can we access the component name?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/any-component-question-can-we-access-the-component-name/2794435)
**Author:** [@fedegarcia30hzc97a](https://community.thunkable.com/u/fedegarcia30hzc97a)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 9:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/any-component-question-can-we-access-the-component-name/2794435 "2024-01-21T21:16:28Z")
Hi Im developing an app where i want to show especific Airtable rows in a set of labels (they could be buttons also). The design idea is the following, i have 20 labels name lPedidoX, being X consecutive numbers 1 to 20… --- ## [Video Recorder in "Snap to Place" vs "Drag and Drop" projects](https://community.thunkable.com/t/video-recorder-in-snap-to-place-vs-drag-and-drop-projects/2793861)
**Author:** [@andrewpalmertree](https://community.thunkable.com/u/andrewpalmertree)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2024, 4:26pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/video-recorder-in-snap-to-place-vs-drag-and-drop-projects/2793861 "2024-01-21T16:26:11Z")
Hello! I hope you are having a good day. I just had a quick question. So all I want to do is record a 10-second video to upload to an external server. However, my project uses the “Snap to Place” interface which when … --- ## [How can I start ,stop and hear the recording in thunkable new version?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-start-stop-and-hear-the-recording-in-thunkable-new-version/2793149)
**Author:** [@examcompanion7](https://community.thunkable.com/u/examcompanion7)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-start-stop-and-hear-the-recording-in-thunkable-new-version/2793149 "2024-01-20T21:33:18Z")
How can I start ,stop and hear the recording in thunkable new version? --- ## [Help with displaying airtable data that contains the words filtered with the search engine](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-with-displaying-airtable-data-that-contains-the-words-filtered-with-the-search-engine/2786316)
**Author:** [@jccarbonerog](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jccarbonerog)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/help-with-displaying-airtable-data-that-contains-the-words-filtered-with-the-search-engine/2786316 "2024-01-20T18:31:51Z")
hello! I need the help of the community. I have a data table in airtable but I need to implement filtering and show only the records that contain in one of their fields what is typed in a search engine. I have been readi… [Previous page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=82) [Next page](https://community.thunkable.com/c/thunkable/49.md?page=84)