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PivotItem.Formula Property

Gets or sets the formula for the calculated item.

Namespace: DevExpress.Spreadsheet

Assembly: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.v24.1.Core.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.Spreadsheet.Core

Declaration

string Formula { get; set; }

Property Value

Type Description
String

A String value that is the calculated item’s formula.

Remarks

Use the Formula property to modify the formula of the existing calculated item. To add a calculated item to a specific field, use the PivotCalculatedItemCollection.Add method of the PivotField.CalculatedItems collection.

View Example

Worksheet worksheet = workbook.Worksheets["Report7"];
workbook.Worksheets.ActiveWorksheet = worksheet;

// Access the pivot table by its name in the collection.
PivotTable pivotTable = worksheet.PivotTables["PivotTable1"];

// Access the pivot field by its name in the collection.
PivotField field = pivotTable.Fields["Customer"];

// Add a calculated item to the "Customer" field.
PivotItem item = field.CalculatedItems.Add("='Big Foods'*110%", "Big Foods Sales Plan");

//Change the formula for the calculated item.
item.Formula = "='Big Foods'*115%";

For the field items that originate from the source data, the Formula property returns an empty string.

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