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MaryMary
Qrew Cadet
9 years ago

Can I set up a formula field so that a user can overwrite the information when in edit mode?

Can I set up a formula field so that a user can overwrite the information when in edit mode? Another approach would be to set the default value for one field to equal the value of another field.  Is t...
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MaryMary
Qrew Cadet
9 years ago
Thanks.  That is the way I have been doing it.  Was just wondering if there was a way using only one field.
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QuickBaseCoachD
Qrew Captain
9 years ago
This can be done with a formula which does that 25% calculation and a form rule

When [Benefits] is blank
Change [Benefits] to the value in the field [Stipend arstinsted]

You will have to have the [Benefits Estimated] field on the form, even if it's in a hidden section.

You can experiment with that rule or else a rule based on
"when the record is saved