In this article:

Renaming Formula

Adding a Comment to Formula

Grouping Formulas

Copying Formula to Clipboard

Pasting Formula from Clipboard

Creating a Calculation Formula

To create a formula:

  1. Open the Formula Editor dialog box.

Open the dialog box

  1. Execute one of the operations:

  1. Enter formula name and press the ENTER key. By default, the added formula is named as Calculation formula.

After executing operations, the formula will be added to the end of the formulas list to the current folder. Next, select calculated element and calculation calendar frequency.

The following operations are available when working with a formula:

Renaming Formula

To rename a formula:

  1. Select the Rename item in the formula's context menu. The formula name will be opened for edit.

  2. Enter a new formula name and press the ENTER key.

After executing the operations the formula will be renamed.

The formula can also be renamed in the Formula Properties dialog box.

Adding a Comment to Formula

To add a comment to formula:

  1. Select the Properties item in the formula's context menu. The Formula Properties dialog box opens:

  1. Set the parameters:

  1. Click the Apply button.

After executing the operations a comment will be added to the formula.

Grouping Formulas

To group formulas using folders:

  1. Add a folder:

After executing one of the operations the folder will be added to the end of the formulas list or to the current folder.

  1. Enter folder name.

  2. Repeat the steps to add a folder set.

  3. Drag formulas to the folder or from the folder. The folder can contain formulas and other folders with formulas.

After executing the operations the formulas will be grouped in folders.

To delete the folder:

  1. Select the folder.

  2. Execute one of the operations:

After executing the operations the folder is deleted with all formulas and folders contained in it.

Copying Formula to Clipboard

To copy a formula to clipboard:

After executing one of the operations the formula will be copied to clipboard.

Pasting Formula from Clipboard

To paste formula from clipboard:

After executing one of the operations the formula will be pasted from clipboard to the end of the formulas list.

See also:

Setting Up Calculation Formulas | Selecting Calculated Element