Sum#

Description:

Sums together specified columns.

Function:

Sum(Table = string, columns_to_sum = list, new_col = string)

Parameters:

  • Table: Table name on which to perform function

  • Columns to Sum: Column names to sum

  • New Column Name: Name for the new column

Example:

Sum(table = Budget, columns_to_sum = ["Actual","Plan"], new_col = "Sum")
Before#

Date

Geo

Business

Plan

Actual

5/1/2024

Latin America

Energy

900

900

5/1/2024

Latin America

Manufacturing

1050

1100

6/1/2024

Latin America

Energy

1850

2000

After#

Date

Geo

Business

Plan

Actual

Sum

5/1/2024

Latin America

Energy

900

900

1800

5/1/2024

Latin America

Manufacturing

1050

1100

2150

6/1/2024

Latin America

Energy

1850

2000

3850