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Set analysis, string search

Hi,

need to sum (AMOUNT) if string 'XXXXX' can be found in field: DESCRIPTION.

Any suggestions?

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kaushiknsolanki
Partner Ambassador/MVP
Partner Ambassador/MVP

Hi,

Try this.

Sum({<Description = {"*XXXX*"}>}Amount)

Regards,

Kaushik Solanki

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jagan
Partner - Champion III
Partner - Champion III

Hi,

Try liek this

=Sum({<DESCRIPTION={''*XXXXX*"}>} AMOUNT)

Edit: Missed Quote in set analysis expression

Hope this helps you.

Regards,

Jagan.

kaushiknsolanki
Partner Ambassador/MVP
Partner Ambassador/MVP

Hi,

Try this.

Sum({<Description = {"*XXXX*"}>}Amount)

Regards,

Kaushik Solanki

Please remember to hit the 'Like' button and for helpful answers and resolutions, click on the 'Accept As Solution' button. Cheers!