Custom Data Validation

mukeshnic

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I've one of the following values in Column 'A' :

Final Term Accepted
Final Term Declined
Share Draft
Share Advised
Share Declined
Share Accepted
Bound

I want to restrict data entry in column 'B' if value in Column 'A' is not "Final Term Declined"

Please advise custom validation formula. Thanks in advance
 

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Mike_VBA

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Messages
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I've one of the following values in Column 'A' :

Final Term Accepted
Final Term Declined
Share Draft
Share Advised
Share Declined
Share Accepted
Bound

I want to restrict data entry in column 'B' if value in Column 'A' is not "Final Term Declined"

Please advise custom validation formula. Thanks in advance



Use :

=IF($A1<>"Final Term Declined","True","False")
 
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Osvaldo Palmeiro

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Feb 24, 2009
Messages
727
Office Version
  1. 365
Platform
  1. Windows
Hi

Highlight column B<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:eek:ffice:eek:ffice" /><o:p></o:p>
Data / Validation / Formula:<o:p></o:p>
=A1="Final Term Declined"

<o:p></o:p>
 
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