Calculations on columns

Boost.space can calculate summary metrics on a column instantly — no formulas or manual tracking needed.

How to use the data calculation feature

To access this feature, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the module containing your data.
  2. Scroll all the way to the bottom of your columns.
  3. Hover over the bottom of a column to reveal the Calculate button, then click it to choose a calculation.

What you can calculate

Once you click the Calculate button, you'll have the option to instantly calculate key metrics related to your data. For example:

  • Empty Fields: Quickly count how many fields in your data set are empty.
  • Filled Fields: See how many fields have been completed with data.
  • Unique Records: Determine how many unique records are present in your data set.
  • Percentage of Filled Data: Calculate the percentage of data that has been filled out compared to the total number of fields.

These give you an immediate read on your data's completeness and quality.

Calculation results on a column