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    Data Validation in Excel

    Hi All,

    I have a excel sheet with values correcponsing few names. I have a list for a Data Validation drop down.

    How to get all the data row wise for the name selected in the drop down. KIndly guide me.

    Thanks,
    Santanu
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    Re: Data Validation in Excel

    See attached file.

    Regards,
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    Re: Data Validation in Excel

    Why overcomplicate formulas, using two functions when one will do? Use VLOOKUP, in J4 this formula:

    =VLOOKUP(I4,C4:F9,2,0)

    See the example for Data validation for how to use VLOOKUP with Data Validation

    http://www.excel-it.com/excel_functions.htm

    Antoka05, it might be more helpful to add some explanation to the body of the answer in future. Not all members can download files
    Last edited by royUK; 07-27-2009 at 04:07 AM.
    Hope that helps.

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    Re: Data Validation in Excel

    Hey thanks a lot guys. This helped and my job lot easier.

    Thanks
    Santanu

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