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vlookup after conversion to 2007
We recently converted from 2003 to 2007. The vlookup formulas linking separate sheets no longer work. They return a blank space. Is there something I need to do to convert these functions? Thank you, April ...
2 11/19/2008 3:24:06 PM
Any suggestions?
I would like to find a simple way to use a command button or cell in my master wookbook to open a sheet in another workbook. Any suggestions? ...
2 11/19/2008 9:59:01 AM
Color shading on cells posted 11/5/2008 ans. by Mr. Johnc
Wish Mr. Johnc could provide step by step as an example of what to do. Sorry, but I'm just a beginner on excel. Thanks...
7 11/19/2008 5:16:00 AM
How do I turn off Autocorrect in Excel 2007
Where are "Tools" located and how do I turn off AutoCorrect?...
3 11/19/2008 12:02:15 AM
formulas for text
I assign field hockey and lacrosse games. After all assignments are made I would like to be able to see all the games that the individual refs have. I know I can use Find and Select to see if I have double booked them but I want to be able to print a list of their games also for payment purposes. Is there a way I can do that? Thank you, ...
8 11/18/2008 10:29:01 PM
Formula to count every other column (dynamic range)
Hello, I wrote yesterday regarding how to setup a formula to count information which will be added on a regular basis. Pecoflyer mentioned dynamic range. Sounds great. I checked it out but my question is how would I do this when I only want to count every other cell because one answer will be yes and one will be no. I want a formula to add up the no and yes in a row on a questionnair...
8 11/18/2008 9:27:57 PM
system wont accept a format
Hi everyone, There is something in my system other than regional settings that doesn’t allow me to read dates in the "mm.dd.yyyy" format, like even if I try to enter such a format in the custom menu excel automatically switches it back to "dd.mm.yyyy" my regional settings are set to USA, even though i Live in Greece. Any hints please? Thanks in advance...
5 11/17/2008 3:01:06 AM
Microsoft Office Doc Image Writer is still printing ghosts and it's totally freaking me out!!!!!!!
Every time i use 'Microsoft Office (2003) Doc Image Writer' (no printer at home) no printed document appears - ever!!! But when I try to reprint the document it's 'dis-embodied' ghost appears only in the save as dialogue box (even after a reboot) I think this is yet another Vista bug (Vista can't see/find existing documents) I've reported this before without cure Anyone know the ...
22 11/17/2008 11:22:39 AM
extract and assign numerics to characters
Hi everyone, I have a sheet that contains some products code but with no special pattern,like the following: DIJ HEBGI IGICD BH EFHJI DHDFI i want to assign these values, numbers from 0-9 as they are from from A - J in a different column, i searched the newsgroups for help, i understood that it would be something involving ROW(INDIRECT("1:"&LEN (A2)) to be able to do what i am supp...
8 11/17/2008 11:57:42 AM
Is this possible on excel?
ok heres my prob...im using excel to keep track of payroll for 3 different jobs and i was wondering how i can enter names, dates, times and rates on one worksheet and have it generate a sign in sheet (that is standardized and recreated in excel) with all the entered data for each seperate job on 3 seprate worksheets. hope someone understands this...its driving me nutty...
2 11/19/2008 5:14:32 PM
sum values from range of cells if cells correcponding have the sam
hiya, i have a small project and i've spent too much time on this already - can't figure it out myself. What i need to do is to create a formula which will find the same values in column A and will sum the corresponding to them values from columns B:E. this is a sort of result i want to get: A B C D E F RESULT: 1 A1 1 5 2 3 A1 31 2 B5 2 6 3 3 A2 19 3 C1 3 7 4 3 B1 22 4 A1 4 8 5 ...
16 11/19/2008 5:26:18 PM
if function
I have a formula that is not working. =if($Z$58="",ag46+ag48+ag50)-if($z$58="X",0) If cell z58 is empty I want it to add the ag cells and if z58 cell has an x in it I want it to show 0. It is doing 0 for both functions, it is not adding the ag cells. What am I doing wrong? -- Louise...
5 11/19/2008 7:47:03 PM
Can I do a search with a drop down in XL 2003?
Hi, I'm trying to do a validation on 1 cell, what I wan to achieve is when we type the first letter or number of the info the cell can bring me the the first item it got and show me the rest, I know that XL 2007 can do it, is it a way to do it on XL 2003? Thanks for your help...
3 11/19/2008 8:02:11 PM
setting worksheet so it ends at last data entry in column
When I cursor down in my excel worksheet, it goes on forever and so quickly I am continually cursoring up and down to find the cell I want....
3 11/19/2008 9:26:41 PM
Print all columns - Excel 2007- How?
Hi - I have a simple mileage/tracking reimbursement Excel 2007 spreadsheet with 9 columns (A through I). Here's a screenshot: http://home.cfl.rr.com/jbmsbink/Excelmileage.jpg For some reason, I can only print columns B through F even in Landscape mode. Question: How do I get all of the columns to print? Thanks Joe (an Excel noob) ...
11 11/19/2008 10:30:33 PM
cannot open exel from windows xp in windows vista and visa versa
Seems that the format in windows xp is a different format in windows vista. I try to open an excel file sent from xp to vista and it gives me a message that this file cannot be opened. In xp the format is .xlr and in vista it is ..xlxs. Is there any way that either xp or vista exel formats can be changed in order to open an attachment of a vista or xp file so it can be compatible to be r...
2 11/17/2008 12:59:44 PM
How Bad Can Excel 2007 be?
Using the sum function in a blank cell to subtract one cell from another in a row Excel keeps telling me I am using a circular reference and will not perform the calculation. If I move over one cell and enter the same formula all works as it should. Unbelievable: I think Excel is probably the cause of the stock market meltdown because this dog can't hunt. ...
5 11/17/2008 1:32:10 PM
Conditional Formatting / Cell Fill Colours
I need to specify 6 cell colours according to score 0 = Grey 1 = Red 2 = Yellow 3 = Orange 4 = Brown 5 = Green, for example However you can only apply 3 conditional formats…..has anyone got any ideas on how to do this? ...
3 11/17/2008 7:57:00 PM
Get the second Occurence of something
Hi all, I have a row of dates like this: 10.03.2008 10.26.2008 11.16.2008 11.17.2008 12.16.2008 01.08.2009 ...... on the same sheet there is a table with dates intervals like this one: Time Interval Code 01.07.2008 - 03.19.2008 A 03.06.2008 - 03.18.2008 B 03.14.2008 - 06.30.2008 C 05.24.2008 - 09.12.2008 D 09.13.2008 - 11.17.2008 E .... I was trying to find the fir...
4 11/17/2008 8:18:23 PM
How to setup formula to collect ongoing information
I have setup a questionnaire which will continuously have an answer section added to it. I am setting up a formula to count the yes and no answers. How would I set a formula up to count all the ongoing answers? Example would be =COUNTA(B6:G6) but then I add another two column of answers and need the formula to now read =COUNTA (B6:I6). Do I need to keep adding a new formula? Thank y...
3 11/17/2008 8:31:01 PM
Calculation of end date
Hi all, I am wondering how can I get the end date of project if i have the starting date, the workdays that it will need, the fact that a week have 5 working day and a list of holidays? the problem is that in B:B i have many projects each starting in a different date, some in 2008 some in 2009, i imported to C:C the working days now in D:D and i have the hollydays in format "dd-mm" independ...
5 11/18/2008 8:49:56 AM
Average of Cells with referance to name in column.
Hi, Not sure if the name of this thread makes any sense but here ya go. I am creating a score card for a weekly Darts match. I have a spreadsheet that works out the average per dart and per throw but would like to also work out the average per throw for the whole night for each person. Each team member may get up to 4 games so if there name is in column A can I pick up all there Average sc...
4 11/18/2008 10:03:35 AM
toolbars
how can i expand my quick access toolbar?...
6 11/18/2008 1:03:00 PM
Time
I need to be able to click on a cell and have it be populated with the current HH:MM:SS. I know ctrl+shift+; will do the job but I need it to be even more simple than that for the end users. ...
2 11/18/2008 5:41:32 PM
looking for a template on a qoute or proposal for construction
I'm building a spreadsheet in Excel for my business to give a proposal in the Gas Station field. I've been in the field 30 years but recently open my own business....
4 11/18/2008 7:24:10 PM
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