# How do you use an excel formula in glide tables?

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**Created:** [July 1, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784 "2022-07-01T21:03:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nick\_Temple](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/nick_temple/32/44491_2.png) [@Nick\_Temple](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Nick_Temple)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 9:03pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/1 "2022-07-01T21:03:06Z")

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I see that excel functions are an option in Glide Table column types. How do I set those up? What should the inputs such as “A1” line up with/what is the syntax for entering a formula?

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**Author:** ![gvalero](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/gvalero/32/1037_2.png) [@gvalero](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gvalero)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2022, 9:54pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/2 "2022-07-01T21:54:03Z")

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Hola, welcome!

You can test this plugin here [Hyperformula column • Glide](https://www.glideapps.com/plugins/hyperformula) while you read its documentation here [HyperFormula guide | HyperFormula (v2.0.1)](https://handsontable.github.io/hyperformula/#what-is-hyperformula)

Saludos!

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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2022, 1:36am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/3 "2022-07-02T01:36:24Z")

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They updated the column a while ago, now the reference should be:

[https://lesterlyu.github.io/fast-formula-parser/](https://lesterlyu.github.io/fast-formula-parser/)

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**Author:** ![gvalero](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/gvalero/32/1037_2.png) [@gvalero](https://community.glideapps.com/u/gvalero)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2022, 1:50am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/4 "2022-07-02T01:50:31Z")

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Thanks for this reminder!

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**Author:** ![david](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/david/32/62831_2.png) [@david](https://community.glideapps.com/u/david)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/5 "2022-07-02T15:42:11Z")

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/system/32/53398_2.png) [@system](https://community.glideapps.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2022, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-do-you-use-an-excel-formula-in-glide-tables/43784/6 "2022-07-03T15:42:29Z")

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