# Tips and Hacks

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## [AI Tokens used/left?](https://community.weweb.io/t/ai-tokens-used-left/16455)

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**Author:** [@TriGemini](https://community.weweb.io/u/TriGemini)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/ai-tokens-used-left/16455 "2025-02-13T13:50:03Z")

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How do I see how many AI tokens are used / left? /Henrik

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## [Upcoming update?](https://community.weweb.io/t/upcoming-update/16322)

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**Author:** [@Danny](https://community.weweb.io/u/Danny)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/upcoming-update/16322 "2025-02-07T07:13:22Z")

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Does anyone know what the big update is that’s coming next week?

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## [Dynamic Metadata Tip: Don't leave the metadata fields empty in WeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/t/dynamic-metadata-tip-dont-leave-the-metadata-fields-empty-in-weweb/16209)

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**Author:** [@rich-saunders](https://community.weweb.io/u/rich-saunders)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2025, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/dynamic-metadata-tip-dont-leave-the-metadata-fields-empty-in-weweb/16209 "2025-01-31T23:09:49Z")

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If you’re experiencing issues with dynamic metadata configuration in WeWeb, ensure you’ve added placeholder values to your page metadata fields (Page Settings → Metadata). Missing placeholder values will cause the script…

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## [Suggestions for Professional and Visually Stunning Charts Integration in Weweb](https://community.weweb.io/t/suggestions-for-professional-and-visually-stunning-charts-integration-in-weweb/6529)

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**Author:** [@Larry75](https://community.weweb.io/u/Larry75)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/suggestions-for-professional-and-visually-stunning-charts-integration-in-weweb/6529 "2025-01-30T15:43:39Z")

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Hello folks :wave:, I’m looking for help, recommendations, and/or best practices for seamlessly to implement visually appealing and responsive graphs (any kinds like line, bar, pie charts, gauges, etc.) into Weweb. My …

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## [Can I reproduce this on the weweb?](https://community.weweb.io/t/can-i-reproduce-this-on-the-weweb/15919)

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**Author:** [@niquini](https://community.weweb.io/u/niquini)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/can-i-reproduce-this-on-the-weweb/15919 "2025-01-27T21:08:08Z")

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## [What is the best way to debug formulas?](https://community.weweb.io/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-debug-formulas/15294)

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**Author:** [@boost](https://community.weweb.io/u/boost)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 1:34am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-debug-formulas/15294 "2025-01-10T01:34:04Z")

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For example, if I just wanted to debug only a section of my formula, do I have to take apart the whole formula just to isolate the expression?

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## [Google Maps watching the bounds change](https://community.weweb.io/t/google-maps-watching-the-bounds-change/14990)

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**Author:** [@Matto](https://community.weweb.io/u/Matto)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/google-maps-watching-the-bounds-change/14990 "2025-01-06T19:42:12Z")

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Hi Everyone, I had an issue where I wanted to monitor changes to the google map bounds as the user drags around the map or zooms in and out. Sounds like others want the same thing. I’m new to all this, but this worked f…

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## [Quick question on good practice while using an input select in WeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/t/quick-question-on-good-practice-while-using-an-input-select-in-weweb/15205)

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**Author:** [@Sambhavi](https://community.weweb.io/u/Sambhavi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/quick-question-on-good-practice-while-using-an-input-select-in-weweb/15205 "2025-01-02T17:38:09Z")

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Hello, I added an input select and mapped a collection to it and the data displays as desired. The table has nearly 1000 records. In such a case, should the approach be to limit data on WeWeb using input select’s advanc…

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## [Here's a tip for when the editor is not loading ❤️](https://community.weweb.io/t/heres-a-tip-for-when-the-editor-is-not-loading/14901)

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**Author:** [@freffol](https://community.weweb.io/u/freffol)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/heres-a-tip-for-when-the-editor-is-not-loading/14901 "2024-12-17T12:36:48Z")

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Hi everyone, I hope you’re all having a good week :slightly\_smiling\_face: Today I’ve got a tip rather than a question. Some of you may already know this tip. Lately I’ve been having loads of issues with loading my edi…

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## [Performance Optimization: CSS Classes vs. Configurable Components in WeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/t/performance-optimization-css-classes-vs-configurable-components-in-weweb/14968)

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**Author:** [@notis](https://community.weweb.io/u/notis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/performance-optimization-css-classes-vs-configurable-components-in-weweb/14968 "2024-12-14T17:13:27Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m trying to better understand how WeWeb builds/renders elements from the editor, specifically in terms of performance and best practices. Context When creating elements in WeWeb, I want to ensure that …

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## [Infinite slider partially offscreen](https://community.weweb.io/t/infinite-slider-partially-offscreen/14831)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/infinite-slider-partially-offscreen/14831 "2024-12-04T17:07:34Z")

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Hi All, Did anyone achieved or has the best recommendation on how to use an infinite slider or similar to the image? Thank you very much.

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## [Custom Claims in Supabase don't show in your Auth panel, but are infact included in your JWT token](https://community.weweb.io/t/custom-claims-in-supabase-dont-show-in-your-auth-panel-but-are-infact-included-in-your-jwt-token/14678)

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**Author:** [@Micah](https://community.weweb.io/u/Micah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/custom-claims-in-supabase-dont-show-in-your-auth-panel-but-are-infact-included-in-your-jwt-token/14678 "2024-11-24T06:40:17Z")

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Just putting this here in case anyone runs into the same issue with custom claims. :melting\_face: I spent the whole day trying to figure out what was wrong with my configuration only to realize that using custom claims …

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## [Chip card slider without infinite slider?](https://community.weweb.io/t/chip-card-slider-without-infinite-slider/14480)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 11:16am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/chip-card-slider-without-infinite-slider/14480 "2024-11-12T11:16:50Z")

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Hi, Has anyone done a chip card slider but without using infinite slider? Was wondering if there are better options? I have done with Container and overflow but it doesn’t look good. Thank you.

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## [Tip: Upload base64 encoded file to Xano](https://community.weweb.io/t/tip-upload-base64-encoded-file-to-xano/976)

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**Author:** [@Soenke](https://community.weweb.io/u/Soenke)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/tip-upload-base64-encoded-file-to-xano/976 "2024-10-25T16:31:34Z")

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Hi, I had the need to send a base64 encoded file directly to my Xano endpoint and had some painful iterations with the javascript code snippet. Now it works perfectly and I wanted to share the script, if there a more p…

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## [Container + Divs vs Columns](https://community.weweb.io/t/container-divs-vs-columns/14146)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/container-divs-vs-columns/14146 "2024-10-24T14:21:40Z")

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Hi, Is there any substantial difference between using for example 1 container with 2 divs vs 2 columns? The columns offer a much better set of tools out of box, like the vertical, horizontal or mosaic display which is g…

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## [Fix for Lookup Failure Due to Custom Column Names in WeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/t/fix-for-lookup-failure-due-to-custom-column-names-in-weweb/14122)

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**Author:** [@rice](https://community.weweb.io/u/rice)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 5:55am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/fix-for-lookup-failure-due-to-custom-column-names-in-weweb/14122 "2024-10-24T05:55:00Z")

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Hi everyone, I wanted to share a bug I encountered and the solution I found, in case it helps someone else. I have my WeWeb setup with Supabase for the backend, with three key tables: clients, vehicles, and bookings. E…

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## [Custom "nocode" calendar month view: stacking multiday events](https://community.weweb.io/t/custom-nocode-calendar-month-view-stacking-multiday-events/13924)

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**Author:** [@FHEXL](https://community.weweb.io/u/FHEXL)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/custom-nocode-calendar-month-view-stacking-multiday-events/13924 "2024-10-22T06:07:18Z")

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Hi there, I am trying to build a custom calendar view in weweb using the date plugin, make it as no-code as possible. It went quite well, but now I have an issues issue sorting/stacking overlapping multi-day events. In…

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## [Navigation using the keyboard arrow in select](https://community.weweb.io/t/navigation-using-the-keyboard-arrow-in-select/10396)

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**Author:** [@enzocarmo](https://community.weweb.io/u/enzocarmo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 3:04am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/navigation-using-the-keyboard-arrow-in-select/10396 "2024-08-28T03:04:40Z")

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Does anyone know if it is possible to navigate using the keyboard arrow in select?

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## [Best practice to style the \<body\> element in WeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/t/best-practice-to-style-the-body-element-in-weweb/10458)

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**Author:** [@ajparley](https://community.weweb.io/u/ajparley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/best-practice-to-style-the-body-element-in-weweb/10458 "2024-08-27T15:39:55Z")

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Hi, I was trying to change the background-color of the tag and set a specific font-family as well, kinda like you’d do it on Webflow, but I noticed there’s no element in my tree, so I guess it’s not possible that way. …

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## [User form best practices when you have separate entities](https://community.weweb.io/t/user-form-best-practices-when-you-have-separate-entities/10313)

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**Author:** [@metalsteve81](https://community.weweb.io/u/metalsteve81)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/user-form-best-practices-when-you-have-separate-entities/10313 "2024-08-20T17:03:42Z")

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Using Xano Imagine you have multiple companies, within those companies multiple users of my app (sometimes 1 or 2, other times up to 1000 users) Also, there are none company related users who will also have access to a…

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## [Is there a smart way to get a users country / location without external APIs?](https://community.weweb.io/t/is-there-a-smart-way-to-get-a-users-country-location-without-external-apis/10304)

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**Author:** [@chaefner](https://community.weweb.io/u/chaefner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 10:44am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/is-there-a-smart-way-to-get-a-users-country-location-without-external-apis/10304 "2024-08-19T10:44:49Z")

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I am creating a multi-language app with WeWeb that recommends products to users based on their country. Example Language = EN | Country = US → Product 1 Language = EN | Country = UK → Product 2 I know there are API s…

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## [Accordion display rules](https://community.weweb.io/t/accordion-display-rules/10283)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 10:48am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/accordion-display-rules/10283 "2024-08-16T10:48:41Z")

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Hi, I am trying to hide a map until a button or icon is clicked, I was thinking the most elegant way would be using a single accordion. When accordion is closed, is this the same as Display None or Conditional renderin…

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## [How to Align card height to fit content](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-align-card-height-to-fit-content/10219)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/how-to-align-card-height-to-fit-content/10219 "2024-08-13T11:50:04Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to make some cards as social media posts. The cards contain text and sometimes text and images. The challenge that I am facing now is that I want to keep the card height always adjusted, but if a car…

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## [Template to toggle what fields are required, to disable button and similar](https://community.weweb.io/t/template-to-toggle-what-fields-are-required-to-disable-button-and-similar/10030)

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**Author:** [@Matthew](https://community.weweb.io/u/Matthew)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2024, 1:47pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/template-to-toggle-what-fields-are-required-to-disable-button-and-similar/10030 "2024-08-01T13:47:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I wanted to share a useful JavaScript function that you can use as a template for ensuring all required fields are filled out before doing something; whether that’s part of a form or something else where yo…

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## [Mapbox Navigation Controls](https://community.weweb.io/t/mapbox-navigation-controls/9975)

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**Author:** [@Wayne](https://community.weweb.io/u/Wayne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/mapbox-navigation-controls/9975 "2024-07-27T14:44:29Z")

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Hi all, Can someone show me how to add navigation control on to a mapbox map. I have looked at all the options in the weweb editor and it seems like it is not a configuration option. I know this is the code (below) to…

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## [QUERY VS VARIABLE Performance](https://community.weweb.io/t/query-vs-variable-performance/9853)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/query-vs-variable-performance/9853 "2024-07-26T17:31:40Z")

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Hi, I was watching the tutorial Dynamic collection pages | WeWeb Documentation in order to create my dynamic pages. And I started off with using query, but after watching this video, was wondering, if there is a differe…

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## [True/false split issue](https://community.weweb.io/t/true-false-split-issue/9954)

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**Author:** [@Corner](https://community.weweb.io/u/Corner)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/true-false-split-issue/9954 "2024-07-26T09:29:50Z")

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Hello, I have a small issue within a workflow I’m working on, that contains an true/false split : I set up a condition but it’s not working, and I struggle to understand why. Here, the condition is asking if “Fourni …

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## [Trigger Page Workflow vs Fetch Automatically](https://community.weweb.io/t/trigger-page-workflow-vs-fetch-automatically/9910)

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**Author:** [@WeeeeeWeb](https://community.weweb.io/u/WeeeeeWeb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/trigger-page-workflow-vs-fetch-automatically/9910 "2024-07-24T13:56:08Z")

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Hi, I am checking the topic: Best practices on 'App load' vs. 'Page load' workflows But not 100% clear the best for each usecase. If I have a collection that is fetched automatically, what is the main difference for a…

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## [Binding On Click Workflow on checkbox prevents/interrupts checkbox from being marked/unmarked](https://community.weweb.io/t/binding-on-click-workflow-on-checkbox-prevents-interrupts-checkbox-from-being-marked-unmarked/9414)

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**Author:** [@kanepaamauloa](https://community.weweb.io/u/kanepaamauloa)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/binding-on-click-workflow-on-checkbox-prevents-interrupts-checkbox-from-being-marked-unmarked/9414 "2024-07-23T20:27:16Z")

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I have a Workflow that responds to the On Click for a checkbox. When clicking the checkbox for the first time, it doesn’t toggle the checkbox value, but it does trigger the event (I can see it only the logs) This only …

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## [Foreign Key relation good practices](https://community.weweb.io/t/foreign-key-relation-good-practices/8336)

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**Author:** [@Corner](https://community.weweb.io/u/Corner)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 5:00pm UTC](https://community.weweb.io/t/foreign-key-relation-good-practices/8336 "2024-07-22T17:00:13Z")

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Hello there, I was wondering if there are some good practices I should know regarding fk relations (like setting up a fk relation only between uuid, not text ? Or only with primary keys ?) ? This maybe sounds a bit rando…

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