How to add values assigned to checkboxes?

Question

Good day!I have a PDF form with checkboxes with corresponding values.What I want is when a checkbox is selected, it would get the value and add it along with the value with the other selected checkboxes.Example:[  ]  Option 1  (value is 100)[  ]  Option 2  (value is 200)[  ]  Option 3  (value is 300)Thus, if I select only Option 1, the result would be 100If I select Option 1 and Option 3, the result would be 400I hope you can help me with my problem.

try67 · Accepted Answer

Set those numbers as the Export Values of the check-boxes and then use the built-in Sum option under the Calculate tab of the total text field and select all the check-boxes.

Amal. · Answer

Hi thereHope you are doing well and thanks for reaching out.The workflow you are trying to achieve is might be possible using JavaScript. For more information please check the help pages listed below:https://acrobatusers.com/tutorials/javascript_console/https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/using/applying-actions-scripts-pdfs.htmlHope it will helpRegardsAmal

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