How to Get the Sum of Fields in Jotform Tables

Whether tracking finances, analyzing survey responses, or managing inventory, you can easily calculate the sum of fields using the summary feature and Advanced Formula in Jotform Tables.

Calculating the Sum of Fields in a Column

To get the sum of fields in a column

1. In Jotform Tables, open Add Summary at the bottom of the column.

2. Select Sum from the menu.

The sum will appear at the bottom of the column.

Calculating the Sum of Fields in a Row

To get the sum of fields in a row

1. In Jotform Tables, add or insert a new column. See How to Add and Organize Columns for more information.

2. In the dialog, go to Formula at the top, then select Advanced Formula.

3. Enter your desired column name.

4. In the editor, create a formula to get the sum of fields using the addition operator (e.g., {Column 1}+{Column 2}+{Column 3}). See Using Advanced Formula to learn more.
5. Select Create Column at the bottom when finished.

You can now view the sum of fields for each row.