# \[Solved\] How to take nested value from FIrebase

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**Created:** [December 14, 2020, 6:36am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/solved-how-to-take-nested-value-from-firebase/1035323 "2020-12-14T06:36:55Z")\
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The link below shows how to get and set nested values from a firebase json tree. Basically, use a slash to separate nodes in the tree.

> [@Replace GET or SAVE Blocks with cloud variables](http://community.thunkable.com/t/thunkable-hack-deep-firebase-json-data-manipulation-without-using-get-or-save-blocks/975738):
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> I just discovered a VERY simple and fast way to get and set Firebase data without using the GET or SAVE blocks (which has all sorts of asynchronous issues). The 2 any button click blocks below return the same data. Just put the GET block KEY variable into the CLOUD variable name and PRESTO. You have a synchronous call to firebase! Similarly, you can set data anywhere in the JSON Hierarchy using cloud variables. Both of the examples below update Firebase, but the CLOUD based solution…

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