I want the color to change to green if checkbox is checked and stay Red if it is not.

jurgen93
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I have this formula but it is not working for me.

=IF(Done@row = 1, Status@row = "Green", Status@row = "Red")

I have 2 columns, one is a checkbox column, and one is a symbol column with Green, Yellow and Red options. I want the color to change to green if checkbox is checked and stay Red if it is not.

Can someone pls help me with this.

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You would just use<\/p>

=[Column B]@row \/ [Column A]@row <\/p>


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EDIT: Then apply the percentage format to the column.<\/p>"}]}},"status":{"statusID":3,"name":"Accepted","state":"closed","recordType":"discussion","recordSubType":"question"},"bookmarked":false,"unread":false,"category":{"categoryID":322,"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions","allowedDiscussionTypes":[]},"reactions":[{"tagID":3,"urlcode":"Promote","name":"Promote","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":5,"count":0},{"tagID":5,"urlcode":"Insightful","name":"Insightful","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":11,"urlcode":"Up","name":"Vote Up","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":13,"urlcode":"Awesome","name":"Awesome","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0}],"tags":[]},{"discussionID":111167,"type":"question","name":"Looking to Countif a person's name is contained in a column that allows for multiple contacts.","excerpt":"=COUNTIFS({OTP Goals Project Lead}, CONTAINS(Contact@row)) the OTP Goals Project Lead is the sheet that has the column that is a contact list that allows for multiple contacts. If a person's name is contained in that column and it matches the name in the column on the metrics sheet called Contact - then I want it to count…","snippet":"=COUNTIFS({OTP Goals Project Lead}, CONTAINS(Contact@row)) the OTP Goals Project Lead is the sheet that has the column that is a contact list that allows for multiple contacts. If…","categoryID":322,"dateInserted":"2023-10-04T02:50:21+00:00","dateUpdated":null,"dateLastComment":"2023-10-04T13:57:49+00:00","insertUserID":131821,"insertUser":{"userID":131821,"name":"Melitta","title":"","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Melitta","photoUrl":"https:\/\/aws.smartsheet.com\/storageProxy\/image\/images\/u!1!7FjR-2zeSSY!zOlQs_Tjxjo!J3yyx3hqT9S","dateLastActive":"2023-10-04T17:39:01+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭✭✭✭"},"updateUserID":null,"lastUserID":8888,"lastUser":{"userID":8888,"name":"Andrée Starå","title":"Smartsheet Expert Consultant & Partner | Workflow Consultant \/ CEO @ WORK BOLD","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Andr%C3%A9e%20Star%C3%A5","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/userpics\/0PAU3GBYQLBT\/nXWM7QXGD6464.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-10-04T17:50:24+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭✭✭✭✭✭"},"pinned":false,"pinLocation":null,"closed":false,"sink":false,"countComments":3,"countViews":29,"score":null,"hot":3392817490,"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/111167\/looking-to-countif-a-persons-name-is-contained-in-a-column-that-allows-for-multiple-contacts","canonicalUrl":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/111167\/looking-to-countif-a-persons-name-is-contained-in-a-column-that-allows-for-multiple-contacts","format":"Rich","tagIDs":[254],"lastPost":{"discussionID":111167,"commentID":398349,"name":"Re: Looking to Countif a person's name is contained in a column that allows for multiple contacts.","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/398349#Comment_398349","dateInserted":"2023-10-04T13:57:49+00:00","insertUserID":8888,"insertUser":{"userID":8888,"name":"Andrée Starå","title":"Smartsheet Expert Consultant & Partner | Workflow Consultant \/ CEO @ WORK BOLD","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Andr%C3%A9e%20Star%C3%A5","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/userpics\/0PAU3GBYQLBT\/nXWM7QXGD6464.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-10-04T17:50:24+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭✭✭✭✭✭"}},"breadcrumbs":[{"name":"Home","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/"},{"name":"Get Help","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/get-help"},{"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions"}],"groupID":null,"statusID":3,"attributes":{"question":{"status":"accepted","dateAccepted":"2023-10-04T11:48:58+00:00","dateAnswered":"2023-10-04T09:06:57+00:00","acceptedAnswers":[{"commentID":398315,"body":"

Hi @Melitta<\/a> <\/p>

I hope you're well and safe!<\/p>

Try something like this.<\/p>

=COUNTIFS({OTP Goals Project Lead}, CONTAINS(Contact@row,@cell)<\/p>

Did that work\/help? <\/p>

I hope that helps!<\/p>

Be safe, and have a fantastic week!<\/p>

Best,<\/p>

Andrée Starå<\/strong><\/a> | Workflow Consultant \/ CEO @ WORK BOLD<\/strong><\/a><\/p>

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Hi MLK<\/strong><\/a>,<\/p>

You can try the below formula-<\/p>

=IF(Status@row = \"NA\", 1, IF(Status@row = \"Not Started\", 2, IF(Status@row = \"Priors Pending\", 3, \"//www.santa-greenland.com/community/discussion/111101/\")))<\/p>

\n
\n \n \"image.png\"<\/img><\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Thank You!<\/p>

Anjanesh Vaidya<\/p>"}]}},"status":{"statusID":3,"name":"Accepted","state":"closed","recordType":"discussion","recordSubType":"question"},"bookmarked":false,"unread":false,"category":{"categoryID":322,"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions","allowedDiscussionTypes":[]},"reactions":[{"tagID":3,"urlcode":"Promote","name":"Promote","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":5,"count":0},{"tagID":5,"urlcode":"Insightful","name":"Insightful","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":11,"urlcode":"Up","name":"Vote Up","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":13,"urlcode":"Awesome","name":"Awesome","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0}],"tags":[]}],"initialPaging":{"nextURL":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/api\/v2\/discussions?page=2&categoryID=322&includeChildCategories=1&type%5B0%5D=Question&excludeHiddenCategories=1&sort=-hot&limit=3&expand%5B0%5D=all&expand%5B1%5D=-body&expand%5B2%5D=insertUser&expand%5B3%5D=lastUser&status=accepted","prevURL":null,"currentPage":1,"total":10000,"limit":3},"title":"Trending in Formulas and Functions ","subtitle":null,"description":null,"noCheckboxes":true,"containerOptions":[],"discussionOptions":[]}">

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