Ah, so a unique count in the column. I feel like Distinct might help here, but I couldn't get it to work. You could do it by adding an IF and returning a 1 or 0 for the SUM. Like this:
What does your current formula return?<\/p>","bodyRaw":"[{\"insert\":\"What does your current formula return?\\n\"}]","format":"rich","dateInserted":"2020-10-01T18:50:02+00:00","insertUser":{"userID":120260,"name":"David Tutwiler","title":"","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/David%20Tutwiler","photoUrl":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AOh14GiIpuCpV7Zvo9nduJmLt8ULNYObTVazzemdnIiy6w=s96-c","dateLastActive":"2023-07-31T18:30:55+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"Overachievers Alumni"},"displayOptions":{"showUserLabel":false,"showCompactUserInfo":true,"showDiscussionLink":false,"showPostLink":false,"showCategoryLink":false,"renderFullContent":false,"expandByDefault":false},"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/264509#Comment_264509","embedType":"quote"}">
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Could it be an issue with the references?<\/p>","bodyRaw":"[{\"insert\":\"No worries, I know it's tough when you're working on something.\\nThat's strange. I set up your columns in a local sheet on my Test sheet and did this formula and it worked:\\n=SUM(COUNTIF(ProgMgr:ProgMgr, CONTAINS(\\\"Bob\\\", @cell)), COUNTIF(ProjMgr:ProjMgr, CONTAINS(\\\"bob\\\", @cell)), COUNTIF(ChMgr:ChMgr, CONTAINS(\\\"bob\\\", @cell)))\\nCould it be an issue with the references?\\n\"}]","format":"rich","dateInserted":"2020-10-01T19:13:18+00:00","insertUser":{"userID":120260,"name":"David Tutwiler","title":"","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/David%20Tutwiler","photoUrl":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AOh14GiIpuCpV7Zvo9nduJmLt8ULNYObTVazzemdnIiy6w=s96-c","dateLastActive":"2023-07-31T18:30:55+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"Overachievers Alumni"},"displayOptions":{"showUserLabel":false,"showCompactUserInfo":true,"showDiscussionLink":false,"showPostLink":false,"showCategoryLink":false,"renderFullContent":false,"expandByDefault":false},"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/264526#Comment_264526","embedType":"quote"}">
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hmmmm.... let me check.... i'll get back to you. Thanks David
@David Tutwiler- okay I got it to work (spelling matters hehe), but for the ones who are on multiple roles in the same project, it's returning that as a value, so for example, sally has 5 instead of 3...
Ah, so a unique count in the column. I feel like Distinct might help here, but I couldn't get it to work. You could do it by adding an IF and returning a 1 or 0 for the SUM. Like this: