Is there a way to reference the row above?

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Jeff Fike ✭✭✭

11/18/24

I'm just asking for an example of a value in a previous row being referenced in a current row formula. Can we focus on that?
How about an If statement? If something is true, I want to return the value of the previous row, else something from two rows above it?

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