Equal to

This section relates to users with an Enterprise Licence only.

Use the equal to (=) operator in a formula when you want to compare two values. The formula evaluates to TRUE when the values are equal. The values can be derived from formulas, database fields, or you can enter literal values.

To test for equal to:

Syntax:

<Value>=<Value>

This syntax has these parts:

Part Description
Value Required. A value to be tested. This can be a literal value, a formula, or the name of a field in the database that contains a value.

=

Matter.BranchName=Leeds

  1. In the Formula pane, from the row of Operator buttons, click the = button or press the Equals key on your keyboard. The operator is automatically entered, ready for you to construct your formula:
  2. Construct the formula using the tools provided to add the required parts; Value. For example, if you wanted to check whether the matter belongs to the Leeds branch, the formula might look like this:
  3. (Recommended) Test the formula against a matter to make sure it produces the expected result. To do this, type a matter number in Entity Ref/ID and click Test Formula.
Notes
  • This operator only works with formulas of type Logical.
  • Before adding parts to a formula you must click the insertion point to set focus.
  • When testing, if the result is not as expected then amend the formula and retest.

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