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  1. J

    HELP!! Search for condition then report cell row/column

    This my first posting, I have used this site dozens of times to find answers, now I NEED HELP!! I have a series of numbers (angles in degrees) in columns. I need to know the process for searching the column and displaying the results based on my rules below: Search Column A > When there are 5...
  2. E

    Date patterns (How to enter dates for every Wednesday and Friday)

    I need a formula, way to input the dates of every Wednesday and Friday since 01/07/2105 so for example the dates I require int he pattern would be: 01.07.15 03.07.15 08.07.15 10.07.15 15.07.15 17.07.15 and so on - every Wednesday and Friday. Rather than typing out the actual date is...
  3. L

    Help with Continuous Patterns in Non Sequential Cells

    I need help with creating a pattern with the average formula. I'm brand new to this site so I tried a search, but didn't have any luck finding what I wanted. This is the formula I'm currently using: =IFERROR(AVERAGE(B19,B32,B45,B58,B71),"") The IFERROR is for the cells that can't divide by 0...
  4. Prevost

    Filling series with averge function of cell blocks

    Hi There. I need to take the average of cells in column A, but I need to take them for rows 1-5, 6-10, 11-15....etc. Does anyone know how I can quickly do this with a fill? Or a work around for this? I tried manually typing in for a few cells AVERAGE(A1:A5) then AVERAGE(A6:A10) and so on but it...
  5. K

    How to repeat a row 4 times, while increasing sequence

    Hello all, I need help on the best way to repeat this 4 times, and then increase the number at the end. I need this: Column A AAA_BBB_0002135 To become: Column A AAA_BBB_0002135 AAA_BBB_0002135 AAA_BBB_0002135 AAA_BBB_0002135 AAA_BBB_0002136 AAA_BBB_0002136 AAA_BBB_0002136...
  6. P

    Custom Filter for Number Pattern

    I have data similar to below 17120141548 58820136814 31220146235 18020148742 91020137421 I want to use the custom filter to identify only those cells in which the 6th and 7th digit is 14. I've tried every combination I can and can't make it work. I've chosen "contains" *****14**** and...
  7. A

    drag down a number/letter string?

    i have this pattern GRB1F GRB2F GRB3F GRB4F Is there a way to drag it down so it continues as GRB5F GRB6F ? please help. i have hundreds to do and dont want to do them one by one:confused:
  8. H

    Search for pattern of numbers/letters and wildcard

    I would like to search for a certain pattern that appears in a cell. For example, I have certain cells that begin with a 7 digit project code (Ex: "1234567 - Project Red"). I was planning to use an IF inside a FOR loop and then do an action when I find the cell with the pattern. I thought I...
  9. C

    Excel VBA: Returning a String found in a Regex Pattern

    I have a string and a pattern. If a substring of the string is found in the pattern, the string is no longer valid. I would like to return a message stating which substring was found in the pattern. I appreciate any help. String: K22+L09+P88+Q12+J56 Pattern: (N75|X02|A21|U67|L09|...) Output...
  10. L

    Shift Planner - Excel or not?

    Hello, hoping for some advice please. I am looking to set up a shift rotation planner for a charity I am involved with, and am not sure if I should be attempting this in Excel or if because of the number of potential volunteers/requirements I should be looking at separate software. Details as...
  11. J

    Nested IF statements and the INDIRECT function in XL2010

    Hi, I am having a few issues with the excel autofill function. Here is what I want it to look like: <tbody> A A1 =IF(Sheet2!A1>=4,100,IF(Sheet2!A1=3,75,IF(Sheet2!A1=2, 50, IF(Sheet2!A1=1,25)))) A2 =-A1 A3 =IF(Sheet2!A2>=4,100,IF(Sheet2!A2=3,75,IF(Sheet2!A2=2, 50, IF(Sheet2!A2=1,25))))...
  12. W

    Complicated copy

    I have a need to create a complicated series of cell copies (atleast complicated to me). In Sheet1, I have info in cells A5 to B40. In Sheet 2, I need to take the info from Sheet1!A5 and place it into Sheet2!E2. This is straight forward. Next, I need cells Sheet2!F2 to Sheet2!K2 to have the same...
  13. S

    Counting the number of times a series occurs between a pattern of other cell values

    Hello, I was wondering if it is possible to count the occurrence of a specific series relative to other cell values. . . My dataset has two relevant columns, G and H. The data are 1s and 0s. If G=1 then H=0 and vice versa. Alternatively, both G and H can = 0 at the same time. What I would...
  14. M

    Sum values based on pattern in array

    Hello People, I have one (middle) column of numbers and I want to have a running total as a certain pattern appears as shown in the numbers below: <tbody> 91 91 92 93 94 94 3 95 96 96 2 97 98 99 99 3 100 99 99 98...
  15. N

    VBA: transpose function across multiple worksheets

    I was wondering if anyone knew how to use VBA to solve the following problem - I am transposing several ranges of data from Sheet2 to Sheet8-Sheet57. A detailed description is as follows: Horizontal range B3:X3 of values to vertical range L7:L29 in Sheet8 {=transpose('Sheet2'!B3:X3)}...
  16. mcraven1971

    Copying a formula with a pattern

    I could really use some help with this one... I have the following formula that I want to copy and keep a pattern: In cell A1 I have =CONCATENATE(DATA!H4,DATA!I4) and in cell B1 I want it to read =CONCATENATE(DATA!L4,DATA!M4) and in cell C1 I want it to read =CONCATENATE(DATA!P4,DATA!Q4) and...
  17. T

    Odd Repeating Pattern

    Hello, I hestitate to ask this, as I feel there is probably a very simple solution that I am overlooking. I am setting up a macro, and have a repeating pattern of approx 30 lines that I will need to populate across maybe 90 items. Each item in column A will be repeated 30 times, and then...
  18. M

    Change pattern colour linked to content

    Not sure if someone has asked this before, if so I can not find it. I have a sheet that needs to be formatted for printing. The text in the file is a lookup form a different sheet. What I am trying to do is colour code thing ie if the cell is YEL and change colour to Yellow, BLU to Black and...
  19. D

    Regular expression pattern

    Can someone please advise what the correct pattern is to return the text between two search strings? For example, in the html string below, I want to return the text between "selected>" and "<". In this example I want "NA". "<SELECT class=nfinput name=pace0><OPTION value=L>L</OPTION><OPTION...
  20. D

    The pattern string is invalid...?

    Hi, I have created an Access database and imported a load of data from an Excel spreadsheet. All fields are set to TEXT except a YES/NO field, a MEMO field and of course the ID field. I have been searching my database most of today updating records as required by using the SEARCH function at...

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