# Formula & calculations

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="325"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="/pages/FL3ESFSCUinUGmfqhaaf">Excel-like cell editing</a> (02:02)</td><td>Use the spreadsheet-like formula bar to edit cell value or formula; supports formula references to other cells</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/boWy0PWHvmYRHtr5ovZj">Insert calculated and static rows </a>(14:12)</td><td>Insert static and calculated rows and enter values manually or define formulas using an intuitive excel-like editor</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/MqTBsMOrrRm2zx2MQVcZ">Insert calculated column</a> (0:51)</td><td>Add custom calculations as columns without having to create new DAX measures or calculated columns in the data table</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/OyD2SSCojfIbPd3551ZM">Insert calculated measure</a> (1:11)</td><td>Insert calculated measures when you have column hierarchies in your reports using Inforiver's advanced formula engine</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/QKwg7IoO9acx6VH1IICd">Quick formula options</a> (03:40)</td><td>Utilize the one-click options to insert columns such as % contribution to grand total, running total, ranking within group​</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/pages/HdO0uJP84uI5tcUYRcBZ">Invert signs</a> (14:18)</td><td>Display +/- signs in the table to indicate revenue or expense accounts and perform aggregations</td></tr></tbody></table>


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