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    Count based on certain criteria

    Hi, i've tried the countifs and if function but it doesnt get my exactly what I want.

    I have a data set and want to count how many times a certain character appears in it. For example it should count how many times "CD" appears between E1:AM26 if A1:A27 is equal to week 33. sample.xlsxSee attached sample of data to better understand.

    Thanks

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    Re: Count based on certain criteria

    Try:

    =SUMPRODUCT((A1:A27=A30)*(E1:AM27=B30))

    where A30 and B30 hold the 33 and CD values to lookup and count.
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    Re: Count based on certain criteria

    Hi hparnian,

    Try using below formula:-
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    See attached: sample.xlsx


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    Re: Count based on certain criteria

    Thank you both for the help. Worked great.

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    Re: Count based on certain criteria

    You are welcome hparnian... cheers

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