Tag Archives: Calculated Columns

SharePoint 2010 – Dynamic Calculations in a List Form

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STOP USING INFOPATH In SharePoint lists that contain calculated columns, you may have noticed that when a new form is being created or edited, the results of calculated columns do not display in the form itself, so the user does cannot see the result of the calculation until after they have saved that item.  The calculated field can then be

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Summing Calculated Columns

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This is basically a re-post of something that I did on endusersharepoint.com a couple of weeks ago… Have you ever noticed that in SharePoint views, when selecting to view “Totals”, calculated columns aren’t listed as an option for column totals? In this video, I demonstrate this dilemma, and shows how you CAN create a view that displays calculated column totals.

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