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Text Formulas
A Formula - Text field will allow you to create a formula
and have the end result formatted as a text field.
The end value must be text or the formula will not pull the information. Here
are some commonly used Formulas:
You can copy and paste these formulas into the formula
box. Drag and drop your text fields to replace "field". You can
also put numeric values in place of fields.
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Combine Text
This
will combine two text fields.
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CONCATENATE(field,field)
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Combine Text with a Space
Calculates
the result of a number raised to a power.
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CONCATENATE(¦firstname¦," ",¦lastname¦)
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There is
also the option |
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Facebook Search
This
link will search facebook for the first and last name.
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CONCATENATE("http://www.facebook.com/#!/search/o=2048&q=",¦firstnamex¦,"+",¦lastnamex¦)
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Linkedin Search
This
will search linkedin for the values in the first and
last name fields.
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CONCATENATE("http://www.facebook.com/#!/search/o=2048&q=",¦firstnamex¦,"+",¦lastnamex¦)
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Google Map Search
This
will search Google Maps for the values in the address,
city, state, and zip fields.
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CONCATENATE("http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=",¦address¦,"
",¦city¦,", ",¦state¦," ",¦zip¦)
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Google Search
This
will search google for the value in the company name
field.
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CONCATENATE("http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=",¦companyname¦)
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Wikipedia Search
This
will search Wikipedia for the value in the company name
field.
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CONCATENATE("http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/",¦companynamex¦)
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Ebay Search
This will summarize a text field and will return the
specified # of characters from the beginning.
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CONCATENATE("http://shop.ebay.com/?_from=R40&_trksid=p5197.m570.l1313&_nkw=",¦product¦)
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Summary of Text
This will
search ebay for the value in a field.
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LEFT(field,#)
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LEFT(¦notes¦,25) field = a text area field. # =
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See also
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