Hey I how 's the solution for " set that album's prop to value" is "records[id][prop] = value" why it isn't "value = records[id][prop]" can someone explain?

JavaScript
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Describe your issue in detail here.

  **Your code so far**


// Setup
const recordCollection = {
2548: {
  albumTitle: 'Slippery When Wet',
  artist: 'Bon Jovi',
  tracks: ['Let It Rock', 'You Give Love a Bad Name']
},
2468: {
  albumTitle: '1999',
  artist: 'Prince',
  tracks: ['1999', 'Little Red Corvette']
},
1245: {
  artist: 'Robert Palmer',
  tracks: []
},
5439: {
  albumTitle: 'ABBA Gold'
}
};

// Only change code below this line
function updateRecords(records, id, prop, value) {
if (prop !== "tracks" && value !== "") {
  records[id][prop] = value
  ;
   } else if (prop === "tracks" && records[id].hasOwnProperty("tracks") === false) {
  records[id][prop] = [value];
} else if (prop === "tracks" && value !== "") {
  records[id][prop].push(value);
} else if (value === "") {
  delete records[id][prop];

}
return records;
}

updateRecords(recordCollection, 5439, 'artist', 'ABBA');

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Challenge: Record Collection

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In an assignment the value on the right is written into the thing on the left.
If something is to be written into the records, it has to be on the left.

4

got it I thought i have to assign records to the value, thanx for the help man

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