Parent Flagging based on Child Rows

Dakota Haeffner

Dakota Haeffner ✭✭✭✭✭

08/17/23 in Formulas and Functions

Hello,

I'm working in a project planning trying to highlight if a specific row, or project, has any task as children that is at risk. Does any syntax support this function?

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Gia Thinh ✭✭✭✭✭✭

08/17/23

Hi Dakota,
Try this formula in the parent row :
=CONTAINS("true", JOIN(CHILDREN()))

Hope it works for you.

Gia Thinh Technology - Smartsheet Solution Partner.
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