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Formula Resource
Calculate a value when the formula is used in the flow.
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Note When using a choice in a formula, the choice's value is used in all formula resources
except text formulas. In text formulas, the choice's label is used.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| API Name | The requirement for uniqueness applies only to elements within the current flow. Two elements can have the same API name, provided they're used in different flows. An API name can include underscores and alphanumeric characters without spaces. It must begin with a letter and can’t end with an underscore. It also can’t have two consecutive underscores. |
| Description | Helps you differentiate this formula from other resources. |
| Data Type | The data type for the value returned by the formula. You can’t change the data type of a previously saved variable. |
| Decimal Places | Controls the number of digits to the right of the decimal point up to 17 places. If you leave this field blank or set it to zero, only whole numbers appear when your flow runs. Available only when the data type is Number or Currency. |
| Formula | The formula expression that the flow evaluates at run time. The returned value must be compatible with Data Type. Some formula functions aren’t supported in Flow Builder. |
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