[mso] Re: sorting Excel

  • From: "ARR" <arrliv@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Dec 2005 19:41:11 -0600

Jenny
You can do this with a Macro,
and you can record it so it is pretty automatic

now creating a button to run it is a little trickier but i am sure you can 
get it!

it is kind of an elegant fix


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jenny Johnson" <jj1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 6:01 PM
Subject: [mso] Re: sorting Excel


>
> Thank you.  I was trying to avoid highlighting the cells each time I did a
> sort. Was hoping there was something I could do to tell it to ignore the 
> top
> 3 lines instead of just the top 1 line.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Christine
> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 5:54 PM
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] Re: sorting Excel
>
>
> Highlight all of the data to be sorted, excluding the header
> rows rather than just clicking in one cell of the data.
> When you sort, make sure the no header rows is checked.
> This should sort only the data.
>
> Christine
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jenny Johnson
> Sent: Sunday, December 04, 2005 2:28 PM
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] sorting Excel
>
> I have imported an Excel file from a financial site and want
> to sort.  There is labeling at the top that includes 3 rows.
> When I sort and select "header row" it only leaves one of
> the rows at the top.
>
> Is there a way to sort and leave all three rows at the top?
>
> Just other information, I tried merging the 3 rows at the
> top into 1 row for each column, but then when I tried the
> sort I got an error message that said all merged cells had
> to be the same size.
>
> Thank you,
> Jenny
>
>
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