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RubyKapil2
Qrew Captain
8 years ago

Copy all data from one field into another field within the same table

Trying to create a key field in a table that has not unique ID. Thought I could create a Formula-Text field to combine Lat and Long. Then copy this combined value into a new field and use the new fiel...
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QuickBaseCoachD
Qrew Captain
8 years ago
I can't really suggest if you would want to strip off decimals.  It's a text field, so text is text it will not truncate or round) and they will be unique if they are even a tiny bit different. I guess it depends on your application needs as to how many decimals to maintain.