Making the calculations in the documents easy for you

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Post integration, the document generation process is a piece of cake. But sometimes you need a calculated value in your reports or invoice to share with the customer. To resolve this little glitch here’s a simple code of calculation for you.

A step by step process to sum two different tables into the third table.

STEP1: Create a table.

STEP 2: If you want the sum of the values to the left use the given formula. To make sure that the formula works well, press ctrl-F9 (to insert the special field code braces { }) key then formula braces will come in which the formula works.

Note: While writing the formula make sure you don’t type curly braces from your own.

STEP 3: Similarly, create a second table.

STEP 4: Create a third table in which you want the sum of the above two tables.

STEP 5: After creating the tables, Go to Insert and click on Bookmark.

STEP 6: Highlight the formula of Table 1 and then select Bookmark to insert a bookmark (let’s call it Sum1) as shown in the image.

sum two different tables in salesforce

STEP 7: Similarly, insert a bookmark (let’s say it Sum2) for Table 2.

STEP 8: Now go to the third table and type the formula using braces (press Ctrl-F9 to insert the special field code braces { }) and give the reference of the bookmark as shown in the image

Conclusion:

Making the calculations in the documents easy for you, this piece of code enhances your team’s productivity. Try it out and do share your experience with us.

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