Multiple Criteria in Custom AutoFilter

greg0226

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Hi everyone,

is there a way after you have put an autofilter on a list of data to have more than 2 criteria in the custom autofilter?

I have 4 different districts that i need to have filtered in a huge list and when i go to custom under autofilter i can only select equal to two different districts but i need to be able to do 4. Is this possible and if not does anyone have any good ideas?

Thanks,
Greg
 

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Hi Greg,

yup... advanced filter

insert 5 or 6 rows above your data, then copy the existing column headings from your data into the first new row

underneath the appropriate header, just type your criteria in

so, say if you had :

Region Amount
North 111
South 222
East 333
West 444
Central 555

you'd put Region and amount in your new empty rows, then just North, South, East and West in each cell underneath "Region"

(this is your criteria range)

now goto data, filter, advanced filter

filter the list inplace

list range = your data range(including headings)

criteria range = the above new criteria range

click okay

this should filter the database, as per your list of 4 regions sitting above it

and hey : that's an advanced function; so you're technically creeping into the advanced range..... time to smile smugly at your boss

:biggrin:
 
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so it's something like this prior to the advanced filter being invoked :

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Thanks that worked perfect. I really appreciate that. I think i might have to make my boss aware of this. Thanks for the idea.

Greg
 
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On 2002-07-22 10:33, greg0226 wrote:
Hi everyone,

is there a way after you have put an autofilter on a list of data to have more than 2 criteria in the custom autofilter?

I have 4 different districts that i need to have filtered in a huge list and when i go to custom under autofilter i can only select equal to two different districts but i need to be able to do 4. Is this possible and if not does anyone have any good ideas?

Thanks,
Greg
Hi Greg,
Chris is right - the solution is AdvancedFilter.
You can also use the formula shown in D2 as Criteria. Read carefully the help for this topic. When using formula as Criteria for advanced filter, you must include 2 cells in the Criteria range (D1:D2) and D1 must not contain any Heading.

Eli

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ALIGN=CENTER>9</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST7</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>7</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>4</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>10</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>8</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>8</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>11</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT 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VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>11</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST3</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>11</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>14</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>12</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>12</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>15</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST5</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>13</FONT></TD><TD 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VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>23</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>20</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST7</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>18</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFCC00 ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>24</FONT></TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>21</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST2</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>19</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>22</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST3</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>20</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>23</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>21</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>24</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST2</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>22</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>25</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST3</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>23</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD WIDTH=5 BGCOLOR=#D4D0C8 ALIGN=CENTER>26</TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>DIST4</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF ALIGN=Center VALIGN=BOTTOM ><FONT FACE=Arial COLOR=#000000>24</FONT></TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD><TD BGCOLOR=#FFFFFF> </TD></TR><TR><TD COLSPAN=6><U>Sheet1</U></TD></TR></TABLE>
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Eli,

if you like the functionality of this, I'd recommend you have a look at the Database Formulae excel has (DSUM, DGET etc etc....they all begin with D)

I use them all the time now and find them very handy, maybe less fiddly than lots of IFs and ORs

they follow the same logic : adding a criteria range, based on your existing column headings - the resulting formulae tend to read more sensibly too :

=DSUM(mydata,amount,A1:C3)
 
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Is there any way to do this if I wanted to filter based on a "contains" function? Thanks,

Brian
 
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Brian,

Did you ever get a response here to your question.

I would like the opposite...does not contain.

Deb
 
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