I have an excel file with multiple tabs.
In the initial tab are data entry items that I want to be consistent throughout the other tabs
I am able to link these data
However, when I sort the data in one sheet it does not the corresponding data in the rows of the other sheets do not sort along
How can this be done
Below I've tried to provide a visual of what I am talking about
1 - LINK AND DATA ENTRY (TWO TABS SHOWN BELOW)
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2 - SORT TAB 1 BY DATE (WHAT HAPPENS)
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3 - SORT TAB 1 BY DATE (WHAT I WANT TO HAPPEN)
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In the initial tab are data entry items that I want to be consistent throughout the other tabs
I am able to link these data
However, when I sort the data in one sheet it does not the corresponding data in the rows of the other sheets do not sort along
How can this be done
Below I've tried to provide a visual of what I am talking about
1 - LINK AND DATA ENTRY (TWO TABS SHOWN BELOW)
TAB 1 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | ID NUMBER ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATE ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STATUS ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STAFF ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 1 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 2 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 3 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 |
Mathew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Lexington | 1 | master |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Broadway | 3 | bachelor |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Junction | 1 | diploma |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Square | 1 | bachelor |
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TAB 2 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME LINKED FROM TAB1 | ID LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATE LINKED FROM TAB1 | STATUS LINKED FROM TAB1 | STAFF LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATA ENTRY 4 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 5 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 6 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 |
Mathew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Good | Excellent | Bad |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Excellent | Very Good | Not Bad |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Very Bad | Not Bad | Not Bad |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Good | Good | Good |
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2 - SORT TAB 1 BY DATE (WHAT HAPPENS)
TAB 1 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | ID NUMBER ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATE ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STATUS ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STAFF ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 1 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 2 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 3 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Square | 1 | bachelor |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Junction | 1 | diploma |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Broadway | 3 | bachelor |
Matthew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Lexington | 1 | master |
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TAB 2 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME LINKED FROM TAB1 | ID LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATE LINKED FROM TAB1 | STATUS LINKED FROM TAB1 | STAFF LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATA ENTRY 4 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 5 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 6 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Good | Excellent | Bad |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Excellent | Very Good | Not Bad |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Very Bad | Not Bad | Not Bad |
Matthew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Good | Good | Good |
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issue: cells not linked to the previous tab (columns F-H) did not sort along with the linked cells (columns A-E)
3 - SORT TAB 1 BY DATE (WHAT I WANT TO HAPPEN)
TAB 1 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | ID NUMBER ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATE ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STATUS ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | STAFF ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 1 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 2 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 | DATA ENTRY 3 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 1 |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Square | 1 | bachelor |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Junction | 1 | diploma |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Broadway | 3 | bachelor |
Matthew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Lexington | 1 | master |
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TAB 2 | |||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
NAME LINKED FROM TAB1 | ID LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATE LINKED FROM TAB1 | STATUS LINKED FROM TAB1 | STAFF LINKED FROM TAB1 | DATA ENTRY 4 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 5 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 | DATA ENTRY 6 ENTERED ONLY IN TAB 2 |
John Cena | 0316 | 4/1/18 | active | PJ | Good | Good | Good |
Luke Sky | 7110 | 5/8/17 | active | MC | Very Bad | Not Bad | Not Bad |
Mark Twain | 1124 | 2/3/16 | inactive | JB | Excellent | Very Good | Not Bad |
Matthew Bellamy | 0634 | 1/15/16 | active | PJ | Good | Excellent | Bad |
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my ideal: if cells are sorted in either tab the corresponding data entered in the rows of the other tabs will also sort