Try this:

=SUMPRODUCT((A2:A100="P")*(B2:B100="cps"))

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"ferde" wrote in message
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I'm not sure which function I need to add text "p" and "cps" when this
data is in different columns. The total in this ex: would be p+cps = 2.
Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm new at this.

shift class
p cps
p x
p x
p x
p cps

total p+cps = 2