topic variable usage in QlikView https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/variable-usage/m-p/224786#M77149 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Just use it in its native form, i.e. the name of the variable when you set it up (let's assume you variable name is NewVar).</P><P>If it is a number you could create an expression like =Sum(FieldValue) * NewVar</P><P>If it is a text variable then you could create an expression like =IF(NewVar='Value',Sum(a),Sum(b))</P><P>Hope it helps,</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:27:27 GMT 2009-10-26T19:27:27Z variable usage https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/variable-usage/m-p/224785#M77148 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi</P><P>can i know how to use a the value for a variable i got from an input field object and use it in some form of calculation.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:08:11 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/variable-usage/m-p/224785#M77148 2009-10-26T19:08:11Z variable usage https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/variable-usage/m-p/224786#M77149 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Just use it in its native form, i.e. the name of the variable when you set it up (let's assume you variable name is NewVar).</P><P>If it is a number you could create an expression like =Sum(FieldValue) * NewVar</P><P>If it is a text variable then you could create an expression like =IF(NewVar='Value',Sum(a),Sum(b))</P><P>Hope it helps,</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:27:27 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/QlikView/variable-usage/m-p/224786#M77149 2009-10-26T19:27:27Z