# Refresh Google Sheet Data Source while the app is open

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-google-sheet-data-source-while-the-app-is-open/1279783>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Created:** [May 13, 2021, 2:35am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-google-sheet-data-source-while-the-app-is-open/1279783 "2021-05-13T02:35:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![muneer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/muneer/32/75210_2.png) [@muneer](https://community.thunkable.com/u/muneer)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 11:41am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/refresh-google-sheet-data-source-while-the-app-is-open/1279783/9 "2021-05-13T11:41:25Z")

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> [@How to make a app that can order online things like amazon?](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-to-make-a-app-that-can-order-online-things-like-amazon/1280626/2):
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> When you add a new company or a new shop in your app, assign a random code to it, then use this code for any order made by the customers. [image] This will generate a code between 2000 and 9000 randomly and you can assign this code to the company in your spreadsheet.

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