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tom_gowen
Mar 07, 2019Copper Contributor
adding a record on sheet one and data mismatching on sheet two
I am creating a database with people being added and deleted often. Sheet one is the list of people. Sheet two thru four has data specific to that person and have their names referenced to the cell o...
Twifoo
Mar 07, 2019Silver Contributor
Hello Tom,
In NoCo!A2, enter the formula =ROW()-1, then copy it down. In Flu!A2, enter the formula =INDEX(NoCo!A:A,ROW()), copy to B2, and down the rows. Do the same for Pneumonia!A2 and TB!A2.
In NoCo!A2, enter the formula =ROW()-1, then copy it down. In Flu!A2, enter the formula =INDEX(NoCo!A:A,ROW()), copy to B2, and down the rows. Do the same for Pneumonia!A2 and TB!A2.
tom_gowen
Mar 10, 2019Copper Contributor
thank you. that is incredibly helpful. it works better. i need only learn how to lock the rows across the table on the sheets 2 through the last sheet. i wish to sort from entering the new records on the first sheet.
Thank you for taking your time to help!
- TwifooMar 10, 2019Silver ContributorIf you need to copy the same value down the rows, insert $ before row number.
Conversely, to copy the same value across the columns, insert $ before the column letter.