When you use Statistics Fields, common questions usually involve calculation methods, field settings, and result display; the answers below can help you troubleshoot quickly.
FAQ
What calculation methods does Statistics Fields support?
- Right-click the statistics field title and open Field Settings.
- Check the Calculation Method list.
- You can choose sum, count, average, maximum, minimum, deduplication, distinct count, and string concatenation.
Why did I create a statistics field but still see no result?
- Confirm that the statistics field was created successfully.
- Open Field Settings and check whether the target data table and field have been selected.
- If you added filter conditions, confirm that related records meet those conditions.
How to summarize related records in WPS on Windows after creating the field?
- Right-click the title of the statistics field.
- Select Field Settings.
- Update the target field, calculation method, or filter conditions in the settings panel.
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Statistics field | A field type used to automatically summarize data from related records. |
| Relation field | A field that connects records or data tables with each other. |
| Filter condition | A condition that limits which related records are included in the summary result. |