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An alternative to the [IF] formula.

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    An alternative to the [IF] formula.

    I have 8 option buttons and need a formula to identify the option selected. I have attached a sample file.
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    Re: An alternative to the [IF] formula.

    Perhaps a simple way using a helper and hidden column is this. In I3(I will be the hidden column) and copy down use this.

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    Then in B3 this one will gives you the expected results.
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    Re: An alternative to the [IF] formula.

    Thanks very much. Works perfectly. Much appreciated.

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    Re: An alternative to the [IF] formula.

    You are welcome and thanks for the feedback.

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