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Introduction to Pigment Formulas

Introduction to Pigment Formulas

Learn how to write basic formulas in Pigment.

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About this course

Learn how to write basic formulas in Pigment. Identify the difference in formula syntax between spreadsheet and dimensional environment.  Describe how to reference Metrics, List properties and items in Pigment formulas. Recognize the role of functions in calculating Metrics.

 

Who should take this course?

This course is designed for everyone, both business and technical users. 

  • Technical users need to know how to reference Metrics, List properties and items in Pigment formulas to create calculated Metrics. They should also be familiar with the Formula Playground tool to test their formulas. Ability to override results and see the dependency diagram may be especially helpful when it comes to Pigment calculations.
  • Business users will benefit from learning how to interpret Pigment formulas by identifying their syntax.

Topics Covered

  • Reference objects in Pigment formulas
  • Perform four basic operations in Pigment formulas (addition, subtraction,multiplication, division)
  • Functions categories
  • Formula Playground
  • Ability to override the output of formulas

Content Type

  • On-Demand
  • Micro-lesson

Course Duration

About 7 minutes

Before You Begin

Prerequisites: Make sure to complete the Pigment Essentials for Everyone and From Process to Experience: UX Design Journey Learning path before taking this micro-lesson. 

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This course might also be available in other learning paths or catalogs within the Pigment Academy. Some course types, such as video, will mark your progress as complete across different learning paths, noting that you have already completed the content in that lesson. Take the course again if you want a refresher or move on to another course.  

 

About this course

Learn how to write basic formulas in Pigment. Identify the difference in formula syntax between spreadsheet and dimensional environment.  Describe how to reference Metrics, List properties and items in Pigment formulas. Recognize the role of functions in calculating Metrics.

 

Who should take this course?

This course is designed for everyone, both business and technical users. 

  • Technical users need to know how to reference Metrics, List properties and items in Pigment formulas to create calculated Metrics. They should also be familiar with the Formula Playground tool to test their formulas. Ability to override results and see the dependency diagram may be especially helpful when it comes to Pigment calculations.
  • Business users will benefit from learning how to interpret Pigment formulas by identifying their syntax.

Topics Covered

  • Reference objects in Pigment formulas
  • Perform four basic operations in Pigment formulas (addition, subtraction,multiplication, division)
  • Functions categories
  • Formula Playground
  • Ability to override the output of formulas

Content Type

  • On-Demand
  • Micro-lesson

Course Duration

About 7 minutes

Before You Begin

Prerequisites: Make sure to complete the Pigment Essentials for Everyone and From Process to Experience: UX Design Journey Learning path before taking this micro-lesson. 

💡

This course might also be available in other learning paths or catalogs within the Pigment Academy. Some course types, such as video, will mark your progress as complete across different learning paths, noting that you have already completed the content in that lesson. Take the course again if you want a refresher or move on to another course.