COUNTIF
Overview
Count only records that meet specific criteria (for example, Location equals 'Atlanta')
Creating a COUNTIF formula
To create a COUNTIF formula:
- With a chart open, select the DOCUMENT RIBBON
- Click on the Field Mgr button

- Click on Add formula button

- Select the COUNTIF menu item
- Define the rule for inclusion (e.g. Location equals 'Atlanta'). You can either define a Standard Filter or a Complex Filter.
- Select the Range using the Range drop-down menu (See range definitions below)
- Click OK
- Rename the formula (e.g. Atlanta_Headcount)
- Click OK to complete the rename function
- Click OK (green button at the top)
Range Options
When creating a COUNTIF calculation, you can specify the range to include in the calculation.
The following range options are available:
- Self + Subordinates - Checks current box and all subordinates (direct and indirect)
- Subordinates - Checks all subordinates (directs and indirect)
- Self + Direct Reports - Check current box and only direct reports
- Direct Reports - Checks only direct reports
Reviewed 08/06/2017