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    Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Hi Gents,

    Please help me on that issue as I want to know ( as per attached sample) how to get the date of the next event for a certain name.
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Please explain better what you are trying to achieve; Where did youwant the anwer. Is it based on todays date, tomorrows date or another date?
    Pehaps give an example of the anwer of what you are after.
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    If I Need For example to now what is the next RDO date for Mido ( the next one means the one after today's date ), lease check attached sample sheet
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Any one to help me please

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Hi,

    In Q2 and copy down:

    =INDEX(B$2:P$2,MATCH(1,(INDEX((B3:P3="RDO")*(B$2:P$2>TODAY()),,)),0))

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Thanks mate, but please can you explain that formula for me?

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Gents can you please help me to adjust the formula for this attached file?,, as I need to choose the name
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    1 way to use the suggested formula is this.
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Hi Fotis1991,

    It works as you made it, but can you please explain for me what you have done, Also please if you have other solution with other formula tell me.

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    I just used the suggestion of XOR LX in hidden column Q.

    Then in E10, i used an INDEX&MATCH to get the result.

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    You have any other suggestion, mate?

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Sorry, but just for the record, what precisely don't you like about the solution you've been given?

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    This ARRAY formula should also works.

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    -- Array(CSE) { }, formulae are confirmed with Control+Shift+Enter.
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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    XOR LX

    It's ok, I just needed explaination.


    Fotis1991

    thanks mate.

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    Re: Help: please help to make a formula to get me the next event date ( sample attached )

    Or better in E10 and copy down..

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    I believe that is better to use XOR LX suggestion.

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