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    COUNTIF or SUMPRODUCT?

    Hi

    I am looking for a formula that helps with the scenario below please

    i have a table that has a persons name in A1 and a date in C1 in format dd/mm/yyyy

    what i am after is to count the number of times that persons name appears in a particular month

    eg.

    Name Date
    Smith 01/01/2014
    Smith 05/02/2014
    Jones 08/01/2014
    Smith 31/01/2014

    so in the table above answers should be

    Smith Jones
    Jan 2 1
    Feb 1 0

    Any help please?

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    Re: COUNTIF or SUMPRODUCT?

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    Re: COUNTIF or SUMPRODUCT?

    Book1.xlsx

    thanks - see attached

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    Re: COUNTIF or SUMPRODUCT?

    3 posibilities:
    pivot table
    sumproduct
    countifs
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    Willem
    English is not my native language sorry for errors
    Please correct me if I'm completely wrong

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    Re: COUNTIF or SUMPRODUCT?

    you are my saviour! - many thanks for your help

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