# \#blocks-explained

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## [\[Blocks Explained\] - Latch-value](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-latch-value/14347)

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**Author:** [@Vachaspati\_Diwevedi2](https://community.cumulocity.com/u/Vachaspati_Diwevedi2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 7:39am UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-latch-value/14347 "2026-10-12T07:39:37Z")

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Blocks Explained Series Analytics Builder comes with dozens of built-in blocks for every kind of task. There are input and output blocks, but more importantly there is a whole zoo of blocks that are meant to build busi…

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## [\[Blocks Explained\] - Gate](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-gate/14331)

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**Author:** [@Vachaspati\_Diwevedi2](https://community.cumulocity.com/u/Vachaspati_Diwevedi2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-gate/14331 "2026-06-02T14:47:39Z")

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Blocks Explained Series Analytics Builder comes with dozens of built-in blocks for every kind of task. There are input and output blocks, but more importantly, there is a whole zoo of blocks that are meant to build bus…

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## [\[Blocks explained\] - Switch and Selector](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-switch-and-selector/14460)

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**Author:** [@Mario\_Heidenreich2](https://community.cumulocity.com/u/Mario_Heidenreich2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-switch-and-selector/14460 "2026-05-26T14:19:36Z")

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Blocks Explained Series Analytics Builder comes with dozens of built-in blocks for every kind of task. There are input and output blocks, but more importantly there is a whole zoo of blocks that are meant to build busi…

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## [\[Blocks Explained\] - Set and Extract Properties](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-set-and-extract-properties/14334)

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**Author:** [@Mario\_Heidenreich2](https://community.cumulocity.com/u/Mario_Heidenreich2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://community.cumulocity.com/t/blocks-explained-set-and-extract-properties/14334 "2026-05-18T12:48:55Z")

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Blocks Explained Series Analytics Builder comes with dozens of built-in blocks for every kind of task. There are input and output blocks, but more importantly there is a whole zoo of blocks that are meant to build busi…