In a formula-type column, the CONCAT_URL() function allows you to concatenate the contents of a column and transform it into a clickable URL link.
🔤 Formula
CONCAT_URL("start_of_my_url", Column2)You can concatenate as many columns as you want.
You can insert text wherever you want, as many times as you want.
🧪 Example
CONCAT_URL("https://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year-", Year)⚙️ Configurator
✅ Result
The result of this formula becomes a clickable link:
https://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year-2018
Notes:
In this example, some values in the Year column are empty.
In theCONCAT_URLformula column, clickable links like
https://www.pantone.com/color-of-the-year-
still appear, but those URLs are invalid (404 error pages).You must make sure that the constructed URL is valid.
🗺️ Bonus example with Google Maps
You can create a clickable map link using:
CONCAT_URL("https://www.google.com/maps/place/", Address)
Example:
5 avenue de Colmar, Rueil-Malmaison
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💡 You can display a Google Map preview in form mode using CONCAT_URL(https://www.google.fr/maps/place/*an_adress*) 💡
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🔁 Also see the article: URL_TRIGGER()
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In a column of type formula, the CONCAT_URL() function allows to concatenate the content of a column by transforming it into a clickable url link.