Why do I get an error on response content variable?

Question

I wanted to create an where in I could retrieve using sql select query from my own web server and wanting it to put it on a listpicker. Any advice or tips? I've tried something and I got an error the operation select list cannot accept the arguments [!DOCTYPE], [5].

Here are my blocks.

Answer 1

display the responseContent in a label, also use Do it to debug your blocks, see also tip 4 here Top 5 Tips: How to learn App Inventor

see also the App Inventor - MySQL interface

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