Count unique values from a separate sheet
Hello,
SmartSheet newbie here with my first question for the community.
We were able to build a working formula to count unique tickets in original sheet =COUNT(DISTINCT([Ticket #]:[Ticket #]))
I then took the above formula to my metrics sheet and changed to reference another sheet value and the formula no longer worked
=COUNT(DISTINCT({Unique Ticket #}:{Unique Ticket #}))
Error message received is Unparsable
Thank you all in advance for your help!
Alan
Best Answer
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=COUNT(DISTINCT({Unique Ticket #}))
The Reference should be the entire column already thus you don't need the :
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=COUNT(DISTINCT({Unique Ticket #}))
The Reference should be the entire column already thus you don't need the :
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Thank you for the quick reply, this correction helped pull over the total count of unique items.
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