Need help with Excel command

cenahum

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Hi guys, I just wanna know if has some way to prevent repetitions in excel, there is some command ? like when you are writting a sequence of numbers and you don't want to write 2 or 3 equals, when I used dbase was a coomand if I still remember was : set unique on. has this kindda funtion on excel ?
thanks in advance
cenahum
 

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On 2002-05-12 19:38, cenahum wrote:
Hi guys, I just wanna know if has some way to prevent repetitions in excel, there is some command ? like when you are writting a sequence of numbers and you don't want to write 2 or 3 equals, when I used dbase was a coomand if I still remember was : set unique on. has this kindda funtion on excel ?
thanks in advance
cenahum

Consider using data validation, see the Help file.
 
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I'd love to help but I'm not exactly sure what your asking for... could you please give an example.
 
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first thanks all you for anwser me
sample of the problem
you have a list with a lot of numbers and you are gonna import it to a plan, later you recive another list with numbers and you are gonna put together with the other numbers at the same plan, but you do not want repetition.
Is that clear ( sorry but my english isn't so good)
cenahum
 
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