# Displaying a computed column on my screen?

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**Created:** [April 21, 2023, 2:25am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/displaying-a-computed-column-on-my-screen/60791 "2023-04-21T02:25:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Darren\_Murphy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/darren_murphy/32/47326_2.png) [@Darren\_Murphy](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Darren_Murphy)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2023, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/displaying-a-computed-column-on-my-screen/60791/6 "2023-05-11T15:49:12Z")

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> [@NoCodeAndy](#):
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> What was your solution for displaying a computed column?

Be careful what you ask for 😂

> [@Newbie Q: Computed column not seen on my screen. Suggstions? (w/Vid link)](https://community.glideapps.com/t/newbie-q-computed-column-not-seen-on-my-screen-suggstions-w-vid-link/60793/7):
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> Okay… So firstly, if all you wanted was a real time calculator: Use a table as the source of your screen that has only one row. Add a RowID column to the table (this isn’t used for anything, it just ensures that the row isn’t empty) Add columns for each of your inputs. These columns MUST be [User Specific](https://www.glideapps.com/docs/reference/basic-columns/user-specific-columns) Add a math column to do your calculation On your screen, DON’T use any type of form component or container. Just add a regular container, and then add input fields for each of your input col…

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