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Something like this: =IF([Approval Count]@row = 6, \"Yes\", IF([Denied Count]@row >= 1, \"No\", \"Hold\"))<\/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":109294,"type":"question","name":"Counting people","excerpt":"Hi Smartsheet Community I use smartsheet to manage volunteer opportunities for my organization. One sheet details the employee, event, date, etc. for the whole year. I want to find out how many total employees volunteer without having to go through the entire list and cross out duplicates. Any tips on how to do that? thank…","snippet":"Hi Smartsheet Community I use smartsheet to manage volunteer opportunities for my organization. One sheet details the employee, event, date, etc. for the whole year. I want to…","categoryID":322,"dateInserted":"2023-08-22T18:25:49+00:00","dateUpdated":"2023-08-22T18:26:32+00:00","dateLastComment":"2023-08-22T18:57:00+00:00","insertUserID":165505,"insertUser":{"userID":165505,"name":"Bryana ","title":"admin","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Bryana%20","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T19:18:24+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"updateUserID":165505,"lastUserID":165505,"lastUser":{"userID":165505,"name":"Bryana ","title":"admin","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Bryana%20","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T19:18:24+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"pinned":false,"pinLocation":null,"closed":false,"sink":false,"countComments":2,"countViews":22,"score":null,"hot":3385460569,"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/109294\/counting-people","canonicalUrl":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/109294\/counting-people","format":"Rich","tagIDs":[254],"lastPost":{"discussionID":109294,"commentID":391955,"name":"Re: Counting people","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/391955#Comment_391955","dateInserted":"2023-08-22T18:57:00+00:00","insertUserID":165505,"insertUser":{"userID":165505,"name":"Bryana ","title":"admin","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/Bryana%20","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T19:18:24+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":"2023-08-22T18:54:33+00:00","dateAnswered":"2023-08-22T18:33:28+00:00","acceptedAnswers":[{"commentID":391948,"body":"

=COUNT(DISTINCT([Employee]:[Employee]))<\/p>

Replace [Employee] if your column has a difference name. This will essentially generate a list of distinct entries and then count them.<\/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":[{"tagID":254,"urlcode":"Formulas","name":"Formulas"}]},{"discussionID":109287,"type":"question","name":"Formula help","excerpt":"=IF([WD Schematic End]@row = \"n\/a\", 0, IF([WD Schematic End]@row > [STR Schematic End]@row, 1, 0)) Above formula meant to trigger a red flag if the WD & STR Schematic End dates do not match. The formula I wrote is pulling back 'invalid' ... I am missing something and cannot figure out what!","snippet":"=IF([WD Schematic End]@row = \"n\/a\", 0, IF([WD Schematic End]@row > [STR Schematic End]@row, 1, 0)) Above formula meant to trigger a red flag if the WD & STR Schematic End dates do…","categoryID":322,"dateInserted":"2023-08-22T17:45:32+00:00","dateUpdated":null,"dateLastComment":"2023-08-22T18:30:00+00:00","insertUserID":157887,"insertUser":{"userID":157887,"name":"holli.nunn","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/holli.nunn","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T18:29:36+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"updateUserID":null,"lastUserID":157887,"lastUser":{"userID":157887,"name":"holli.nunn","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/holli.nunn","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T18:29:36+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"pinned":false,"pinLocation":null,"closed":false,"sink":false,"countComments":2,"countViews":26,"score":null,"hot":3385456532,"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/109287\/formula-help","canonicalUrl":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/109287\/formula-help","format":"Rich","tagIDs":[254],"lastPost":{"discussionID":109287,"commentID":391947,"name":"Re: Formula help","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/391947#Comment_391947","dateInserted":"2023-08-22T18:30:00+00:00","insertUserID":157887,"insertUser":{"userID":157887,"name":"holli.nunn","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/holli.nunn","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/defaultavatar\/nWRMFRX6I99I6.jpg","dateLastActive":"2023-08-22T18:29:36+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,"image":{"url":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6031209\/uploads\/DLAV2H53BW86\/image.png","urlSrcSet":{"10":"","300":"","800":"","1200":"","1600":""},"alt":"image.png"},"attributes":{"question":{"status":"accepted","dateAccepted":"2023-08-22T18:29:34+00:00","dateAnswered":"2023-08-22T18:25:02+00:00","acceptedAnswers":[{"commentID":391943,"body":"

Give this a try:<\/p>

=IF([WD Schematic End]@row = \"n\/a\", 0, IF([WD Schematic End]@row <> [STR Schematic End]@row, 1, 0))<\/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":[{"tagID":254,"urlcode":"Formulas","name":"Formulas"}]}],"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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    =IF([WD Schematic End]@row = "n/a", 0, IF([WD Schematic End]@row > [STR Schematic End]@row, 1, 0)) Above formula meant to trigger a red flag if the WD & STR Schematic End dates do not match. The formula I wrote is pulling back 'invalid' ... I am missing something and cannot figure out what!