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Vicgbt
Oct 01, 2021Copper Contributor
Column calculated from other existing columns
Hello, I am very annoyed : I have a SharePoint list and I would like to get a calculated column whose content adds that of two other columns already existing in my list. But when I select a c...
RobElliott
Oct 04, 2021Silver Contributor
Vicgbt go into your list settings, select each of the columns and check what the internal name is at the end of the address bar after Field=. If you have changed the name of a column the original internal name will stay the same, and this might be the cause of your problem. It is the internal name that needs to be used in your calculated column.
Rob
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Vicgbt
Oct 05, 2021Copper Contributor
RobElliott Indeed Robb, the internal name is not the same :
But when i change the formula i still get the same error message. Do you see what's wrong now ?
Thanks in advance