The Coda formula language
Formulas 101
17 lessons, 50 minutes
Learn how to think about formulas
You can learn how to use the formula language in the same way that you would learn a new spoken language. It has nouns and verbs and grammar rules. Let’s explore!Practice with formulas
In your companion doc (you can find the original link here):- Type “=”; this will pull up your formula builder
- In the formula builder, type ”User()”
- Your name should pop up
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What makes it different?
The Coda formula language has a lot in common with Excel and Javascript, but there's a lot that makes it unique.
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A comprehensive introduction to the Coda formula language allowing to unlock to power of working with data in Coda.
17 lessons, 50 minutes total
1
Welcome to Formulas 101
0:52
The Coda formula language
5:50
3
What makes it different?
4:16
4
How to write formulas
5:50
5
Tip: How to read a formula
1:32
6
Tip: Dot operator explained
1:17
7
Filter formula
3:05
8
thisRow formula
1:42
9
User formula
2:54
10
Concatenate and compose
2:13
11
Contains and Matches formulas
3:31
12
If and SwitchIf formulas
4:16
13
Tip: Formulas and text
2:03
14
Tip: How to use the formula editor
1:18
15
Troubleshooting formulas
5:48
16
Tip: How to edit formulas
0:25
17
Build a dashboard
3:56
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