[mso] Re: Excel 2007 Consolidation Challenge

  • From: John Clarke <john.johnwclarke@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 10:32:25 +0100

Hello Herbert
You could have a look at this Techrepublic link

http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-5710152.html

John

On 9 September 2010 09:21, Herbert Chitate <herbert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
>
> Just lookin for some alternative solutions to a consolidation challenge I
> have.
>
>
>
> I work for a holding company which has 5 subsidiaries each producing a set
> of accts, sent to me in excel (say three tabs, each tab have numerous
> columns). So effectively I have 5 workbooks
>
>
>
> In a 6th workbook, I would like to consolidate the 5 subsidiaries into the
> group's results and still show the links.
>
>
>
> I could use the vlook and hlookup functions to look up values in the 5
> workbooks, but felt that this might make the 6th workbook somewhat rather
> large in terms of file size.
>
>
>
> What other options can I play with so as to come up with a 6th workbook
> that
> is not bulky?
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>
>
> Many thanks
>
>
>
> Herbert
>
>
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