How to Add Formulas and Calculations in PDFs Click on the 'Tools' tab located at the top of the page. From the dropdown menu, select 'Formulas and Calculations'. A sidebar will appear on the right side of the screen with various options. Click on the 'Add Formula' button to start creating a new formula.
Select a table. Select Click to Add > Calculated Field, and then select a data type. Enter a calculation for the field, and then click OK. Type the expression yourself, or select expression elements, fields, and values to put them into the expression edit field.
Converting Excel to fillable PDF with formulas automatically is not possible. However, you can add formulas in a fillable PDF using UPDF. For this, click "File > Create > PDF from Excel." Then head to "Prepare Form" and insert fields. Head to the "Properties > Style > Calculate" to insert formulas.
Click the Calculate tab. To add the values entered into fields, click the Value Is The radio button. Pick Sum from the popup menu. Click Pick to open a list of the fields in your form, select the fields you want to add, and click OK to list the fields in the dialog box.
Calculation formulas can be added to form fields in order to perform mathematical equations, concatenations, and pre-fill data in fields, among other actions that will be discussed in this article.
Select a table. Select Click to Add > Calculated Field, and then select a data type. Enter a calculation for the field, and then click OK. Type the expression yourself, or select expression elements, fields, and values to put them into the expression edit field.