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Obviously you will probably need to change the \"Column to check\" in the formula, but this should be straightforward enough.<\/p>

Hope this helps; any questions or issues then just post! 😊<\/span><\/p>"}]}},"status":{"statusID":3,"name":"Accepted","state":"closed","recordType":"discussion","recordSubType":"question"},"bookmarked":false,"unread":false,"category":{"categoryID":322,"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions","allowedDiscussionTypes":[]},"reactions":[{"tagID":3,"urlcode":"Promote","name":"Promote","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":5,"count":0},{"tagID":5,"urlcode":"Insightful","name":"Insightful","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":11,"urlcode":"Up","name":"Vote Up","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":13,"urlcode":"Awesome","name":"Awesome","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0}],"tags":[]},{"discussionID":106973,"type":"question","name":"SUMIFS with CONTAINS","excerpt":"Hello, I want to write a formula that SUMS charges (\"Ext Price\" column) from all item descriptions that contain a word (\"CF\") from an accounting \"Activity Description\" column. I've tried various versions of this. =SUMIFS(CONTAINS({Activity Description}, \"CF\", {Ext Price}) =SUMIFS({Activity Description}, CONTAINS(CF), {Ext…","snippet":"Hello, I want to write a formula that SUMS charges (\"Ext Price\" column) from all item descriptions that contain a word (\"CF\") from an accounting \"Activity Description\" column.…","categoryID":322,"dateInserted":"2023-06-27T19:19:06+00:00","dateUpdated":null,"dateLastComment":"2023-06-27T21:26:52+00:00","insertUserID":162846,"insertUser":{"userID":162846,"name":"UserAHC","title":"Senior Project Manager","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/UserAHC","photoUrl":"https:\/\/aws.smartsheet.com\/storageProxy\/image\/images\/u!1!3bF0P9bUFHs!!W5i-ZnFYhF2","dateLastActive":"2023-06-27T21:25:37+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"updateUserID":null,"lastUserID":162846,"lastUser":{"userID":162846,"name":"UserAHC","title":"Senior Project Manager","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/UserAHC","photoUrl":"https:\/\/aws.smartsheet.com\/storageProxy\/image\/images\/u!1!3bF0P9bUFHs!!W5i-ZnFYhF2","dateLastActive":"2023-06-27T21:25:37+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"},"pinned":false,"pinLocation":null,"closed":false,"sink":false,"countComments":2,"countViews":23,"score":null,"hot":3375795958,"url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/106973\/sumifs-with-contains","canonicalUrl":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/106973\/sumifs-with-contains","format":"Rich","tagIDs":[254],"lastPost":{"discussionID":106973,"commentID":382705,"name":"Re: SUMIFS with CONTAINS","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/discussion\/comment\/382705#Comment_382705","dateInserted":"2023-06-27T21:26:52+00:00","insertUserID":162846,"insertUser":{"userID":162846,"name":"UserAHC","title":"Senior Project Manager","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/profile\/UserAHC","photoUrl":"https:\/\/aws.smartsheet.com\/storageProxy\/image\/images\/u!1!3bF0P9bUFHs!!W5i-ZnFYhF2","dateLastActive":"2023-06-27T21:25:37+00:00","banned":0,"punished":0,"private":false,"label":"✭"}},"breadcrumbs":[{"name":"Home","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/"},{"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions"}],"groupID":null,"statusID":3,"attributes":{"question":{"status":"accepted","dateAccepted":"2023-06-28T09:44:38+00:00","dateAnswered":"2023-06-27T19:47:23+00:00","acceptedAnswers":[{"commentID":382674,"body":"

Try this:<\/p>

=SUMIFS({Ext Price}, {Activity Description}, CONTAINS(\"CF\", @cell))<\/p>"}]}},"status":{"statusID":3,"name":"Accepted","state":"closed","recordType":"discussion","recordSubType":"question"},"bookmarked":false,"unread":false,"category":{"categoryID":322,"name":"Formulas and Functions","url":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/categories\/formulas-and-functions","allowedDiscussionTypes":[]},"reactions":[{"tagID":3,"urlcode":"Promote","name":"Promote","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":5,"count":0},{"tagID":5,"urlcode":"Insightful","name":"Insightful","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":11,"urlcode":"Up","name":"Vote Up","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0},{"tagID":13,"urlcode":"Awesome","name":"Awesome","class":"Positive","hasReacted":false,"reactionValue":1,"count":0}],"tags":[{"tagID":254,"urlcode":"Formulas","name":"Formulas"}]}],"initialPaging":{"nextURL":"https:\/\/community.smartsheet.com\/api\/v2\/discussions?page=2&categoryID=322&includeChildCategories=1&type%5B0%5D=Question&excludeHiddenCategories=1&sort=-hot&limit=3&expand%5B0%5D=all&expand%5B1%5D=-body&expand%5B2%5D=insertUser&expand%5B3%5D=lastUser&status=accepted","prevURL":null,"currentPage":1,"total":10000,"limit":3},"title":"Trending in Formulas and Functions ","subtitle":null,"description":null,"noCheckboxes":true,"containerOptions":[],"discussionOptions":[]}">