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Here is my scenario:
I have 2 custom record types:
Shipment
Shipment Item
When we receive a shipment, I want to enter the total freight charges into a Freight Charges field on the Shipment record. Then, I want to store the percentage of that charge that each child contributes. I would like to put a field on the Shipment Item record that is something like "Freight contribution". This field would be a calculation of, for example, Shipment.TotalWeight / ShipmentItem.weight. This would give a percentage that, across all Shipment Items, would add up to 100%.
The problem is that I would like to get the
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