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# How to create a points-based challenge?

Would you like to create a challenge whose results are calculated from a points system?You must first create an indicator based on challenge results, then associate it with the challenge.
## Step 1: Access the challenge
From your **dashboard**, go to the **Performance** menu, then click on **Challenges**.
Select the relevant challenge and click Edit.
## Step 2: Create an indicator
Click on **Create an indicator**.
From the list of available data sources, select **Challenge Results**.
## Step 3: Choose the indicator type
Scroll down to the bottom of the page, then select **Points**.
This type of indicator tallies the **total points earned by a user** in the challenge.
## Step 4: Configure the calculation method
After filling in the **basic settings** of the indicator, go to the **Calculation** section.
In the field **Use total gains from the following challenge**, select the challenge whose results will be used for the indicator calculation.
Then choose the **results calculation mode**:
* **Sum**: adds up all points earned.
* **Average**: calculates the average of points earned.
Once configuration is complete, save your indicator.It can then be used to track results for your points-based challenge.
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