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Hello Community,
I'm trying to get a sum of children cells if a checkbox in another column is checked.
For instance, if Column A has row 1 checked, I want the Column 10 row 1 counted as part of the sum.
Hi Craig,
Try this.
Formula: =SUMIF(CHILDREN(If@row); 1; CHILDREN([Total Test]@row))
Please see the attached link/screenshot for more information.
Sum children if checkbox is checked
Depending on your country you’ll need to exchange the comma to a period and the semi-colon to a comma.
I hope this helps you!
Best,
Andrée Starå
Workflow Consultant @ Get Done Consulting
Andree,
Thank you so much. This worked wonderfully!
This is the formula that worked for me.
=SUMIF(CHILDREN(If@row), 1, CHILDREN([total test]@row))
Great!
Happy to help!
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