Returning column header and row label from range based on a particular text

Bisola

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Hey guys,
I need your help, I am trying to return column header and row label that contains TRUE within a range. I need a formula that can easily do this since I will do this for lots of indicators
The sheet contains the raw data and the expected result is toward the right of the sheet but that was done manually, I need to automate it

Dummy Sample.xlsx
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVW
1Children 0-59 months weighedJanuary_2019February_2019March_2019April_2019May_2019June_2019July_2019August_2019September_2019October_2019November_2019December_2019January_2020February_2020March_2020April_2020Expected Result
2Abia StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEPeriod State
3Adamawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMay-19Kaduna State
4Akwa-Ibom StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEJan-19Lagos State
5Anambra stateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMar-19Lagos State
6Bauchi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEApr-19Lagos State
7Bayelsa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMay-19Lagos State
8Benue StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEJul-19Lagos State
9Borno StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEAug-19Lagos State
10Cross River StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSESep-19Lagos State
11Delta StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEOct-19Lagos State
12Ebonyi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFeb-20Lagos State
13Edo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMar-20Lagos State
14Ekiti StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
15Enugu StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
16Federal Capital TerritoryFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
17Gombe StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
18Imo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
19Jigawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
20Kaduna StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
21Kano StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
22Katsina StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
23Kebbi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
24Kogi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
25Kwara StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
26Lagos StateTRUEFALSETRUETRUEFALSEFALSETRUETRUETRUETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUETRUEFALSE
27Nasarawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
28Niger StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
29Ogun StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
30Ondo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
31Osun StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
32Oyo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
33Plateau StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
34Rivers StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
35Sokoto StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
Raw Data
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B2:Q35B2=IF(ABS(#REF!-AVERAGE(B$5:B$41))>4*STDEV.P(B$5:B$41),"TRUE","FALSE")
Cells with Conditional Formatting
CellConditionCell FormatStop If True
B2:Q35Cell Value="TRUE"textNO
B2:Q35Cell Valuecontains ""textNO
B2:Q35Other TypeDataBarNO
 

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A macro might be a better answer if you can use them.

Rich (BB code):
Sub t()
Dim lr As Long, c As Range
lr = Cells(Rows.Count, 1).End(xlUp).Row
    For Each c In Range("B2:Q" & lr)
        If c.Value = True Then
            Cells(Rows.Count, "T").End(xlUp)(2) = Cells(1, c.Column).Value
            Cells(Rows.Count, "T").End(xlUp).Offset(, 1) = Cells(c.Row, 1).Value
        End If
    Next
End Sub
 
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another way with Power Query
Rich (BB code):
let
    Source = Excel.CurrentWorkbook(){[Name="Table1"]}[Content],
    Unpivot = Table.UnpivotOtherColumns(Source, {"Children 0-59 months weighed"}, "Period", "Value"),
    Filter = Table.SelectRows(Unpivot, each ([Value] = true)),
    TSC = Table.SelectColumns(Filter,{"Period", "Children 0-59 months weighed"}),
    Ren = Table.RenameColumns(TSC,{{"Children 0-59 months weighed", "State"}})
in
    Ren
 
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And a formula method:

Book2
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTU
1Children 0-59 months weighedJanuary_2019February_2019March_2019April_2019May_2019June_2019July_2019August_2019September_2019October_2019November_2019December_2019January_2020February_2020March_2020April_2020Expected Result
2Abia StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEPeriod State
3Adamawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMay_2019Kaduna State
4Akwa-Ibom StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEJanuary_2019Lagos State
5Anambra stateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMarch_2019Lagos State
6Bauchi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEApril_2019Lagos State
7Bayelsa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEJuly_2019Lagos State
8Benue StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEAugust_2019Lagos State
9Borno StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSESeptember_2019Lagos State
10Cross River StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEOctober_2019Lagos State
11Delta StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFebruary_2020Lagos State
12Ebonyi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEMarch_2020Lagos State
13Edo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEJune_2019Rivers State
14Ekiti StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
15Enugu StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
16Federal Capital TerritoryFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
17Gombe StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
18Imo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
19Jigawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
20Kaduna StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
21Kano StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
22Katsina StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
23Kebbi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
24Kogi StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
25Kwara StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE  
26Lagos StateTRUEFALSETRUETRUEFALSEFALSETRUETRUETRUETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUETRUEFALSE  
27Nasarawa StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
28Niger StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
29Ogun StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
30Ondo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
31Osun StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
32Oyo StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
33Plateau StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
34Rivers StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSETRUEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
35Sokoto StateFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSEFALSE
Sheet3
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
T3:T26T3=IFERROR(INDEX($1:$1,MOD(AGGREGATE(15,6,(ROW($B$2:$Q$35)*100+COLUMN($B$2:$Q$35))/$B$2:$Q$35,ROWS($T$3:$T3)),100)),"")
U3:U26U3=IFERROR(INDEX($A:$A,INT(AGGREGATE(15,6,(ROW($B$2:$Q$35)*100+COLUMN($B$2:$Q$35))/$B$2:$Q$35,ROWS($T$3:$T3))/100)),"")
 
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