Hi I have a function in my app that works as expected 95% of the times, but 5% the function acts weird. Can anyone give me some advice what I could do to make it more reliable and hit 100%? The function is a swipe left, and it will pass the user to a new screen where you can edit an item in a list…

You need to read more about how to better use asynchronous function. Most of database functions work in asynchronous mode which means the block next to it will run and not wait the database action to finish and therefore you are experiencing such situations.

Thanks. That feels exactly like what I am missing. Do you have any tips where I can learn about that? I will google around and see if I find anything. Thanks.

Is this what you mean? [image] Wrapping Asynchronous (then do) blocks into a Synchronous Function resolves unpredictable results Questions about Thunkable Thunkable provides an extensive library of calls to external services including Google Docs and Web APIs. These exter…

Yes, although the post was talking about Firebase RTDB but the asynchronous info is general to all Data Sources.

Any tips for making my function more reliable

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