randbetween

  1. D

    RAND with decimals

    Hi, from reading another thread HERE, I think I've nearly figured out what I need =RANDBETWEEN($W$1,$X$1)+(ROUND((RAND()),2)) W1=4.6 (minimum to randomly select) X1=6.4 (maximum to randomly select) The final 2 is because I need the results format to come out as 4.54 or 5.67 for example. For...
  2. R

    Create random list then keep it unchanged

    Hi, I'm using randbetween() to create a random list of ten numbers. Repeats are ok, so it's just randbetween(0,300) in every cell. After I have created the list (and without using VBA) I want to keep that list as text. So I'd want it to generate the ten numbers but then somehow keep them as a...
  3. W

    specify gap size using Randbetween function

    How can RANDBETWEEN(1,850) be modified to select numbers <+8 or >-8 of the previous selection? Thanks, White Top
  4. H

    CAnnot get RANDBETWEEN function and Autofill to work in VBA

    Hi there! I am using VBA to do the following: I use it to write the RANDBETWEEN function in, say, cell A1. I then use the AUTOFILL command to copy the function down to, say, A10. I then highlight the range A1 through A10 and Copy/Paste the values generated by the Randbetween function copied...
  5. J

    Generate Random Numbers That Are Only Used Once

    I have to create a spreadsheet where employees click on a number 1-41. Each number is in its own cell and each number is hyperlinked to another tab where the user is presented with a question they have to answer. What I am trying to do is use RANDBETWEEN to generate a random number between...
  6. J

    Is it possible to Index a single cell array?

    I was trying to randomly select items from an array, I don't think the below is possible so I'm going to break it out into cells. I have an array in A1, everything below is submitted with ctrl shift enter just in case. A1={"test1","test2","test3"} I want to be able to...
  7. M

    Simple Macro to re-trigger RANDBETWEEN

    I want a button to trigger all of my RANDBETWEEN cells to re-randomize. What's the simplest macro should I use to do this? I was copying/pasting a cell, but this changes the selection. Thanks in advance.
  8. C

    Concatenate Moving Range

    Hi there! Been a long time lurker of the forum, but finally forced to ask for help on something I have a column with values e.g. in B1 I have "red", B2 has "Blue", B3 has "Green" etc. In another cell I have a randbetween function e.g. C1 = randbetween(1,N) I want to concatenate from cell...
  9. S

    Placing Conditions on Randbetween to Avoid Clashes With Other Columns

    Hi Guys, Firstly, apologies for the total lack of a snappy title... I have a job interview next week in which i will have to show how i would handle receiving responses to certain questions on a questionnaire. My idea is to Randbetween and Choose(Randbetween) to give myself a real working...
    • sincy
    • Thread
    • column columns randbetween randomised real
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Excel Questions
  10. C

    vba to calculate a randbetween in a range of cells relative to a selected cell

    Hi, I'm looking for some vba that will do the following if possible: Example: cell R1 contains the following: '1>5' and when the macro is run it puts a 'formula' into the range from R3: down to the last row containing data in Col A (eg.R3:R7540). The formula calculates a 'Randbetween 1 and 5'...
  11. T

    Ignore Blanks and Choose Between Candidates

    Hello all, I have been trying to come up with a solution that will allow me to NOT use RAND() for a basic scheduling tool. 1) We have 10 people 2) There are 5 shifts (Monday-Friday) 3) There is an OMIT field, marked as 0 or 1, where if omit=1, they are not scheduled for Monday or Tuesday. This...
  12. S

    Randbetween with no duplicates

    Hello, is there any way of using Randbetween function without getting duplicates? I am using Excel 2016, many thanks
  13. A

    Modifying Randbetween function

    I am using randbetween(-10,10) to generate numbers, Occasionally I get a 0, is there a way to modify this so that I never get 0?
  14. K

    Randbetween and decimals

    Hey! I'm looking to generate some random numbers using decimals, like from 0.1570 to 0.1579 in that exact form. I've been trying for a while and beyond stuck!
    • Keeksxo
    • Thread
    • help in need!! randbetween randbetween random random generated
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Excel Questions
  15. M

    Can't find error in formula

    Hey guys, I need your help. The situation: I have 10 standard six-sided dice and want to roll values of 4, 5 or 6. This for example represents a game with 10 Goblins attacking a Troll, needing a 4 or higher to damage it. However, the Goblins are quick to strike so they can reroll their failed...
  16. J

    RANDBETWEEN but Exclude integers from two separate cells

    If in A1 I have the integer 1, and in B1 I have the integer 3, and in C1 I want to generate a random number from 1 to 5 which excludes the integers 1 and 3 from these previous two cells, how could I accomplish this? I looked over the below thread, but it was slightly different, and couldn't...
  17. P

    RANDBETWEEN 17 and 90 Seconds

    Hi all, I need to add this formula to a set of times I've calculated but can't figure out how to do it. Could anyone please help, that would be much appreciated. Thanks. Phil
  18. J

    Using RANDBETWEEN with Non-Numeric Character strings To Generate a Result

    Cells AE2 thru AH2 have the following characters: AE2: COO1536578 AF2: AFI58491599 AG2: GHU4582154 AH2: UHT7851596 In AB2, I'd like to write a formula similar to the below, which will choose one of these cells at random and populate it in AB2. I currently have a working formula as follows...
  19. J

    Make this RANDBETWEEN Work With Columns Instead of Rows

    I've got about 100 rows of data, with 100 columns across. I want to use the below formula to give me one random output from the columns in each row. The formula gives me a #REF if I plug in columns instead of rows: =INDEX($C:$C,RANDBETWEEN(1,COUNTA($C:$C)),1)
  20. M

    RandBetween(2,218) to generate 217 UNIQUE integers in 217 cells

    HELLO FORUMS, I need to make 217 RANDOM integers in 217 CELLS that are UNIQUE (no duplicates) NOW when I use this formula (=randbetween(2,218)) in my first cell and drag down I get many duplicates (found using conditional formatting) HOW do I make these random integers WITHOUT getting...
Learn Excel from Bill Jelen

Understanding data is crucial, and the easiest place to start is with Microsoft Excel.

This Week's Hot Topics

  • link pictures from Sharepoint to Excel macro
    • Started by jc83ph
    • Replies: 35
    Hi, I need your help to fix this issue. I have a code and this is work on my computer. But now I try to link the picture from the SharePoint to...
  • lookup match return closest to x date
    • Started by 288enzo
    • Replies: 35
    Hi all, Happy New Year, this is my first post in 2022. I have two worksheets I'm working with. worksheet one is titled KPI Data - MY22 ONLY It...
  • Average hours per week
    • Started by rgillson3
    • Replies: 31
    I'm trying to find a simpler/quicker way to obtain the average number of hours per week for employees. My spreadsheet contains columns for Date...
  • Google Sheets IMAGE Function
    Is there any way to replicate the IMAGE function from Google Sheets in Excel? Maybe a VBA code? From what I can tell, the function in Google...
  • Identify equipment used -No of consecutive days
    • Started by ABC1
    • Replies: 26
    Hello, I appreciate your time and effort. I would like to have formula for column O and P. Column A : lots of Asset Column C: date If one Asset...
  • Filling in data from source
    • Started by Luke777
    • Replies: 26
    Hi All, I'm not quite sure what to call the following type of data manipulation so I don't quite know how to phrase my question. Below is an...

We've detected that you are using an adblocker.

We have a great community of people providing Excel help here, but the hosting costs are enormous. You can help keep this site running by allowing ads on MrExcel.com.
Allow Ads at MrExcel

Which adblocker are you using?

Disable AdBlock

Follow these easy steps to disable AdBlock

1)Click on the icon in the browser’s toolbar.
2)Click on the icon in the browser’s toolbar.
2)Click on the "Pause on this site" option.
Go back

Disable AdBlock Plus

Follow these easy steps to disable AdBlock Plus

1)Click on the icon in the browser’s toolbar.
2)Click on the toggle to disable it for "mrexcel.com".
Go back

Disable uBlock Origin

Follow these easy steps to disable uBlock Origin

1)Click on the icon in the browser’s toolbar.
2)Click on the "Power" button.
3)Click on the "Refresh" button.
Go back

Disable uBlock

Follow these easy steps to disable uBlock

1)Click on the icon in the browser’s toolbar.
2)Click on the "Power" button.
3)Click on the "Refresh" button.
Go back
Top