# How can i store data as array in child nodes in firebasedb?

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**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** beginner\
**Created:** [April 11, 2020, 4:11am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166 "2020-04-11T04:11:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![shemanta.bhattarai18](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/shemanta.bhattarai18/32/60638_2.png) [@shemanta.bhattarai18](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shemanta.bhattarai18)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2020, 4:11am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/1 "2020-04-11T04:11:48Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/a/e/ae7b1bf4457afbe23a4ac4346fc726cf2302a956.png)  
Inside a posted\_jobs in above picture i want to save data as a list, or array. Is it possible?

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**Author:** ![samclever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@samclever](https://community.thunkable.com/u/samclever)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2020, 1:27am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/2 "2020-04-14T01:27:16Z")

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I always save my lists in Firebase as a text string. Works so much easier.

 ![FB List Save](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/e/d/ed8a40312f37418c1c109999c71d89785f44648a.png)

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**Author:** ![jared](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/jared/32/138473_2.png) [@jared](https://community.thunkable.com/u/jared)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/3 "2020-04-14T01:56:18Z")

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you Can make an object in an object

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**Author:** ![shemanta.bhattarai18](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/shemanta.bhattarai18/32/60638_2.png) [@shemanta.bhattarai18](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shemanta.bhattarai18)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2020, 2:19am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/4 "2020-04-14T02:19:26Z")

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Thank You So much both of you. I got it.

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**Author:** ![shemanta.bhattarai18](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/shemanta.bhattarai18/32/60638_2.png) [@shemanta.bhattarai18](https://community.thunkable.com/u/shemanta.bhattarai18)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2020, 2:21am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/5 "2020-04-14T02:21:52Z")

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Thank you @jared  
Please help on this too.

> [@Please help Multiline textbox](http://community.thunkable.com/t/please-help-multiline-textbox/563128):
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> I have multiline textbox on my application. When i press return key, the textbox lose the focus and keyboard get disappear how to solve this please help.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 11:39am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-store-data-as-array-in-child-nodes-in-firebasedb/563166/6 "2024-11-08T11:39:03Z")

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