# Create new column with first value from group column

**URL:** <https://community.exploratory.io/t/create-new-column-with-first-value-from-group-column/2945>\
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**Created:** [May 19, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.exploratory.io/t/create-new-column-with-first-value-from-group-column/2945 "2024-05-19T19:28:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![ramon\_torres](https://community.exploratory.io/user_avatar/community.exploratory.io/ramon_torres/32/90_2.png) [@ramon\_torres](https://community.exploratory.io/u/ramon_torres)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2024, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.exploratory.io/t/create-new-column-with-first-value-from-group-column/2945/1 "2024-05-19T19:28:16Z")

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Hi team,

I would like to create a new column with the first value of “Horas” to do cumulative total due when I do a bar chart, and I select the first value, the system sum all the rows when I only need the first value and I do not know what I am doing wrong.

 ![image](https://community.exploratory.io/uploads/default/original/2X/9/9776bc63a09159fd2dc93f877b7e42b5c56a7291.jpeg)

Thanks by feedback and great tool.