When using WPS Statistics Fields, the most common questions focus on summary methods, field setup, and result display, with 3 FAQ items and a glossary included.
FAQ
What summary methods are available in a statistics field?
- Right-click the statistics field title and select Field Settings.
- Open the Summary Method list.
- Choose Sum, Count, Average, Max, Min, Distinct, Distinct Count, or Concatenate based on your data type.
Why does the statistics field not show the result I expected?
- Check whether the target data table and field are selected correctly.
- Confirm that the related field has already been established and contains data that can be summarized.
- Review whether filter conditions are excluding some records from the calculation.
Can I change the statistics field configuration after creating it?
- Right-click the title of the statistics field.
- Select Field Settings.
- Adjust the target field, summary method, or conditions, then review the updated result.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Statistics field | A field type used to automatically aggregate related records. |
| Related field | A field that connects records or tables and provides the basis for aggregation. |
| Filter condition | A rule used to limit which records are included in the summary. |
| Distinct Count | A count of non-duplicate values after deduplication. |