[mso] Re: Excel question for a formula
- From: John Perrin <jperrin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:46:40 -0400
Thank you, David
John from iPhone
On Jul 18, 2009, at 19:23, "David Grugeon" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I suspect the bit you want help with is the
>
> what I need is an IF statement that also has OR embedded in it.
>
> You can indeed embed these statements. But it seems what you want is
>
> =If(x = "", y, x)
>
> X and y being the full addresses of the relative cells in the
> different
> worksheets.
>
> Alternatively you could use a cell which contains an if statement to
> fill
> itself with a sheet name
>
> In A7 put =If(Sheet1!B73 = "", "Sheet2!",Sheet1!")
>
> Then use Indirect in this way
>
> =Indirect(A7 & "B26") which will produce the value of B26 in
> whichever
> sheet is selected by A7, i.e. the sheet which has data in it.
>
> Best Regards
> David Grugeon
>
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> Subject: [mso] Excel question for a formula
>
> Good Afternoon/Morning Group,
>
> I was wondering if I could get a little help with a formula for an
> Excel
> sheet trying to put together for one of our labs.
>
> Technologist entering data into 1 of 2 worksheets, formulas for
> those work
> fine.
>
> In the 3rd sheet we would like to compile the results from the 1
> sheet that
> was worked with but we won't know up front which sheet is going to
> be worked
> with and I would like to make a template that everyone could use and
> I'll
> just make it "read only" so no one can copy over it with their data
> already
> in it.
>
> The formula I wrote will only "pull" information from 1 sheet. What
> I would
> like it a formula that will look at multiple worksheets, determine
> which of
> those worksheets actually have data in them and "dump" the results
> of the
> cells that have something in them to particular cells in the
> "collation"
> worksheet.
>
> I was thinking what I need is an IF statement that also has OR
> embedded in
> it.
>
> If anyone would like to see the workbook that we were compiling for
> our
> molecular diagnostics lab for bone marrow transplant patients I
> would be
> happy to send it if you think it would make it easier.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> John Perrin, (M) ASCP, (M) NCA
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