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We tested the copy project and could see the variable’s value without issue.
However, I understand that it may not be working for you as expected.
We would like to suggest that you try the following copy of the project that I have attached below:
https://x.thunkable.com/copy/2cb0f27f02d2612b1f6a77ba9d656e4d
Let us know if it worked.