What is the difference between Calculated Columns and Rollup Columns?

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Calculated Column
Rollup Column



Uses values within current record
Uses values from related records



Calculated immediately
Calculated asynchronously



Real-time display
Periodic updates



No aggregation
Supports aggregation



Example:

Full Name = First Name + Last Name → Calculated Column

Total Opportunity Value for Account → Rollup Column

Calculated Column	Rollup Column
Uses values within current record	Uses values from related records
Calculated immediately	Calculated asynchronously
Real-time display	Periodic updates
No aggregation	Supports aggregation

What is the difference between Calculated Columns and Rollup Columns?

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