Dependent Drop Down list

abdulads

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Hi All, Wanted to have dependent drop down list to be derived from the 1st table in drop down list as in second table.

DepartmentProcessStaff1LevelDescriptionRemarks
AdvisorySalesDavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellent
AdvisoryOperationJohnsonManagerManages OperationN.A
AdvisoryMarketingAbdulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.A
AdvisoryLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to Improve
AuditSalesDavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellent
AuditOperationJohnsonManagerManages OperationN.A
AuditMarketingAbdulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.A
AuditLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to Improve

DepartmentDrop down
ProcessDrop down
Staff1Drop down
LevelDrop down
DescriptionDrop down
RemarksDrop down
 

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Book1
ABCDEF
1DepartmentProcessStaff1LevelDescriptionRemarks
2AdvisorySalesDavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellent
3AdvisoryOperationJohnsonManagerManages OperationN.A
4AdvisoryMarketingAbdulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.A
5AdvisoryLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to Improve
6AuditSalesDavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellent
7AuditOperationJohnsonManagerManages OperationN.A
8AuditMarketingAbdulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.A
9AuditLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to Improve
10
11Department
12Process
13Staff1
14Level
15Description
16Remarks
Sheet1
Cells with Data Validation
CellAllowCriteria
B11List=$A$2:$A$9
B12List=$B$2:$B$9
B13List=$C$2:$C$9
B14List=$D$2:$D$9
B15List=$E$2:$E$9
B16List=$F$2:$F$9
 
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Thank you for your reply but i wanted dependent Drop down.

Example if i select Audit in cell B11 it should show only once in B12 Sales, operation ,marketing , logistic, and when i select Sales in B12 then it should only show in b13 as david and in B14 is should be Sales Manager so on so forth.
 
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Book1
ABCDEFGHIJKL
1DepartmentProcessStaff1LevelDescriptionRemarksHelper Table
2AdvisorySalesDavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellentDepartmentProcessStaff1
3AdvisoryOperationJohnsonManagerManages OperationN.AAdvisorySales2Johnson
4AdvisoryMarketingAbdulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.AAuditOP2
5AdvisoryLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to ImproveMarketing
6AuditSales2DavidSales ManagerTake Care of SalesExcellentLogistics
7AuditOP2JohnsonManagerManages OperationN.A
8AuditMarketingPaulExecutiveExecute MarketingN.A
9AuditLogisticsDavidSales ManagerManages LogisticsNeed to Improve
10
11DepartmentAudit
12ProcessOP2
13Staff1Johnson
14LevelManager
15DescriptionManages Operation
16RemarksN.A
Sheet1
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
J3:J4J3=UNIQUE(A2:A9,FALSE)
K3:K6K3=UNIQUE(FILTER($B$2:$B$9,$A$2:$A$9=$B$11))
L3L3=FILTER($C$2:$C$9,($A$2:$A$9=$B$11)*($B$2:$B$9=$B$12))
B14B14=IFERROR(FILTER(D2:D9,(A2:A9=$B$11)*(B2:B9=$B$12)*(C2:C9=$B$13)),"")
B15B15=IFERROR(FILTER(E2:E9,(A2:A9=$B$11)*(B2:B9=$B$12)*(C2:C9=$B$13)*(D2:D9=$B$14)),"")
B16B16=IFERROR(FILTER(F2:F9,(A2:A9=$B$11)*(B2:B9=$B$12)*(C2:C9=$B$13)*(D2:D9=$B$14)*(E2:E9=B15)),"")
Dynamic array formulas.
Cells with Data Validation
CellAllowCriteria
B11List=$J$3#
B12List=$K$3#
B13List=$L$3#
 
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