Running Total Tool

The Running Total tool calculates a cumulative sum on a numeric field per record in a file.

RECORD VALUE RunningTotal_VALUE
A 10 10
B 12 22
C 4 26

It can also create sums of groups of records and calculate the cumulative sums of multiple fields at the record or group level.

Record Group VALUE_1 RunTotal_VALUE_1 VALUE_2 RunTotal_VALUE_2
A1 A 10 10 7 7
A2 A 5 15 3 10
B1 B 12 12 5 5
B2 B 8 20 1 6
C1 C 4 4 11 11
C2 C 2 6 9 20
D1 D 6 6 0 0

Configure the tool

  1. Select the field(s) to Group By (Optional).
  2. Create Running Total: Select the numeric fields to create a running total of.