1. Ragic Database Design 101
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2. CONTENT
Introduction
Basic
Advanced
Designing your Ragic application
Managing users
Searching and filtering
Integrating with Excel
Building data relationships
Improving efficiency with one click
Reports
Database settings
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Extra
Online support 115

3. Introduction
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Introduction 1 A complete database can contain all kinds of
business applications.

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Tab
Sheets
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Introduction 2

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Click on a sheet to
access records
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Introduction 3

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The“Listing Page” is a table that contains the summary
of many entries.
Click to see the
details of this entry
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Introduction 4

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The“Form Page” is the full detail of a single entry as a
page.
Field1
Introduction 5

9. Designing your Ragic application
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Get the hang of Ragic

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Design application 1 – Create sheet Design your own sheet
Create new tab and
sheet
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Name your tab1
Design application 2 – Create sheet

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Name your sheet1
Design application 3 – Create sheet

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Type the field name
that you would like
to create
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Design application 4 – Create fields

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Field Type
Field Name
Field Value
Field Settings
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Design application 5 – Create fields

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Field Description
Fields
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Design application 6 – Create fields

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Set up Default Value
Format Fill out this field
Default Value
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Design application 7 – Create fields

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Subtable
Handling one-to-many relationships
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Design application 8 – Subtable

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Set up Formula
Applying a formula
Assign to Field Header1 2
Design application 9 – Formula

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Setting up approval flow
Configure
approval flow
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Design application 10 – Approval

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Click to configure
Add approval step
Set the approver
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Design application 11 – Approval

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Approver Title
Select Approver
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Design application 12 – Approval

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Done!
Design application 13 – Approval

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Remember to save before leaving “Design Mode”1
Design application 14

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Input Data
Default Value
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Design application 15 – Adding an entry

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Back to listing page
Approval
Form page
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Design application 16 – Adding an entry

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Listing page
Design application 17 – Adding an entry

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Fields Displayed on the Listing Page
Click on “Change Design” on
listing page
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Design application 18 – Listing page

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Choose the fields that will
be displayed in
the listing page
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Design application 19 – Listing page

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Design application – Exercises
Create an “Sales Order”which including fields and subtable1
2 Apply formula to sum the subtotal in subtable
3 Configure a two steps approval flow in “Sale Order”
4 Add a entry and save

30. Managing users
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Get the hang of Ragic

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Managing users 1
Define user groups
Adding new users
Configure access rights
Add new users and
assign them to
appropriate groups
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Just add the new user
groups that you need
Need more groups?
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Managing users 2

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Option 1: Global Access Rights Panel
Configure access rights on all of sheets for each user group
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Managing users 3

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Option 2: Setting up
Access Rights for
Individual Sheets
Additional Access Rights
Settings
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Add new users
List all users in this database
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Ragic will send an e-mail to the new users and guide
them through the setup process
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You can assign users to more than one group1
Managing users 7

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Decide who can access these features
Managing users 8

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Configure feature access rights for user groups1
Managing users 9
Decide who can access these features

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Managing users – Exercises
Create an“Marketing”group1
2 Configure access rights for“Marketing”group
3 Add a new user and assign him/her to“Marketing”group

41. Searching and filtering
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Get the hang of Ragic

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Searching 1
Full Text Search
If you search on the “Home
page”, the full text search
results will apply to the entire
database
If you search on a specific
sheet, the full text search
results will only apply to that
sheet
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Filter Specific Field
Searching 2

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Searching 3
Filter Specific Field

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Input your query1
Searching 4
Filter Specific Field

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Clear Filter
Result
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Searching 5 Filter Specific Field

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Filter more than one field
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Saving frequent searches as views
Click
Name this
view
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Searching – Exercises
Query through top search bar(full text search)1
2 Filter entries through field headers
3 Set multiple conditions to filter entries through left side bar

50. Integrating with Excel
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Get the hang of Ragic

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Integrating with Excel - 1
Prepare Import Files
The headers of the fields
Key field
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Click
Import File
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Integrating with Excel - 2

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Choose File
Next
Upload1 2
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Import File

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Next1
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Import File

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Map Fields
Next
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Import File

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Advanced Settings Back to database
Import
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Import File

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Click to download
Download
Configuration
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Export File

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Integrating with Excel – Exercises
Import an Excel file to Ragic1
2 Export“Sales Order”as Excel file

59. Building data relationships
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The Road to Mastery

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Four different
linking tools
Linking sheets together
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Data relationship

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Case 1: When entering sales orders, we want to populate
the related customer information which is saved in another
form.
Data relationship 1-1

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Click here Select from“Customers”sheet1 2
Data relationship 1-2

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Select customer ID
Populate
corresponding
information
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Data relationship 1-3

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Click
Link & Load
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Data relationship 1-4

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Set up the Linked Field1
Data relationship 1-5
Link & Load

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Link the Loaded Fields to the corresponding cells1
Data relationship 1-6
Link & Load

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Case 2: Sometimes you will want to create different versions of the
same form so that different groups of users can see different
versions.
Data relationship 2-1

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Click here Duplicate Sheet1 2
Data relationship 2-2
Multiple Versions

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All edits and deletion of entry values
will be reflected on both sheets
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Data relationship 2-3
Multiple Versions

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Fields, access right and layout can be different from another sheet1
Data relationship 2-4 Multiple Versions

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Case 3: To make the data in the subtables more
accessible, you can create a new sheet from a
subtable.
Contains all of the
subtable entries
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Data relationship 3-1

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Click Create new sheet1 2
Data relationship 3-2
New Sheet from Subtable

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The newly created form will contain an additional field that will link back to your
original form
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Data relationship 3-3
New Sheet from Subtable

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Case 4: To see all sales orders a customer has
placed, we can add a reference subtable on the
Accounts sheet.
Data relationship 4-1

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Show References from Existing Sheets
Click Choose the sheet you want to reference to1 2
Data relationship 4-2

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Insert reference table1
Data relationship 4-3 Show References from Existing Sheets

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All of the order
records of that
account
Data relationship 4-4 Show References from Existing Sheets
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Data relationship – Exercises
Create an “Client Sheet”and link data to “Sales Order”1
2 Create multiple versions for “Client Sheet”and configure different layout and
access right for the new sheet
3 Create new sheet from“Sales Order”subtable
4 Create a reference subtable from “Sales Order ”on“Client Sheet”

79. Improving efficiency with one click
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The Road to Mastery

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Four different
custom buttons
Have work done with one click!
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Improving efficiency

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Case 1: Creating a button to post some
values in this entry to be saved in another
sheet.
Improving efficiency 1-1

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Create a copy of your data to be saved
in another sheet.
Improving efficiency 1-2

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Convert Records
Click1
Improving efficiency 1-3

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Convert to this sheet
Convert these fields
Create button
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Improving efficiency 1-4
Convert Records

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Case 2: You might want to update field values on a record
without manually inputting.
Click to update
value
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Improving efficiency 2-1

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Update to “Qualified”
Improving efficiency 2-2

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Update value on this sheet
Click1
Improving efficiency 2-3

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Update field(s)
Create button
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Improving efficiency 2-4
Update value on this sheet

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Case 3: You might want to update field values in
sheet A's records according to the values in a
record from sheet B.
Issuing goods from a
Outgoing Stock to
change the inventory
of the products
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Improving efficiency 3-1

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Update value on another
“Inventory Sheet”
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Update value on another sheet
Click1
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Select sheet to be updated
Update to field(s)
Conditions
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Improving efficiency 3-4 Update value on another sheet

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Case 4: Creating a button to send a custom
e-mail that contain your entry values.
Improving efficiency 4-1

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Send custom e-mail
Click1
Improving efficiency 4-2

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Design template
Automatically filled
with the values in this
entry
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Improving efficiency 4-3

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Improving efficiency 4-4 Preview template

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Improving efficiency – Exercises
Create an “Delivery Note”and convert record in “Sales Order”to it1
2 Update field values in “Sales Order”through action button
3 Update“Sales Order”order amount due field to “Client Sheet”accumulate
spending field
4 Send order confirmation E-mail in “Sales Order”through custom E-mail action
button

98. Reports
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The Road to Mastery

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You can generate reports from the data you
have in your Ragic sheets.
Reports 1

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Option 1: Create new report from
“Reports Tab”
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Reports 2 You can generate reports from the data you
have in your Ragic sheets.

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Option 2: Create new report in your sheet1
Reports 3 You can generate reports from the data you
have in your Ragic sheets.

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Dashboard ReportReports 4

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Ranking Report
Reports 5

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Pivot Table
Reports 6

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Calendar
Reports 7

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To-do List
Reports 8

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Label Maker
Reports 9

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Address MappingReports 10

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Line Graph
Reports 11

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Gantt Chart
Reports 12

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Grouping ReportReports 13

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Reports – Exercises
Create Dashborad Report to analyze “Sales Order”1

113. Database settings
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The Road to Mastery

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Database settings 1 Customizing Ragic for your Company

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Custom LogoDatabase settings 2

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Database settings 3 Custom Banner

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Custom Login ScreenDatabase settings 4

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Account BillingDatabase settings 5

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Backup and RestoreDatabase settings 6

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BackupDatabase settings 7

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Choose backup file
Upload
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Database settings 8 Restore

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Database settings – Exercises
Upload custom logo and banner1
2 Manually download database backup

123. Online support
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Documents
Blog and Social
Media
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Online resources

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Customer support 1
Lower right corner Ask a question with keywords
Ragic Bot
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Upper right corner Provide URL and describe the problem
you are facing
Contact Support
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Customer support 2