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Calculated Field

The Calculated Field dynamically performs calculations each time a record containing the Calculated Field is loaded.

The types of calculations include the date of record creation, the user who created the record, an external URL, and more.

Screenshot of the created by calculated field

Calculation Type

Defines how the calculation is performed and how the result is displayed.

  • Created By: Displays the user that created the current record.
Screenshot of the created by calculated field
  • Created On: Displays the date and time in a 24-hour format that the current record was created on. YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.
Screenshot of the created on calculated field
  • External URL: Displays a link to an external website (example: GreatIdeaz.com)
Screenshot of the external URL calculated field
  • Feedback Instance Link: Displays a button that when selected will load the instance feedback was submitted on (only intended to be used on a Feedback concept).
Screenshot of the feedback instance link calculated field
  • Inserted By: Displays the user that inserted the current record.
Screenshot of the inserted by calculated field
  • Inserted On: Displays the date and time in a 24-hour format that the current record was inserted on. YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS.
Screenshot of the inserted on calculated field
  • Invite User Link: Generates and displays a link for a user to join a workspace.
Screenshot of the invite user link calculated field
  • Join Workspace Link: Generates and displays a link that can be used to allow someone join a workspace.
Screenshot of the join workspace link calculated field
  • Show InstanceGUID: Displays the InstanceGUID of the current record.
Screenshot of the show instance guid calculated field

Target Page URL

Only applicable when “Calculation Type” is set to “External URL”.

The URL to an external website (for example: https://greatideaz.com/).

Target Page Name

Only applicable when “Calculation Type” is set to “External URL”.

The clickable text that will open the Target Page URL link. This text should clearly describe the target page URL, ensuring users know where they will be redirected before clicking the link.

Updated on August 20, 2024

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