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Fyse Jamali
Apr 17, 2018Copper Contributor
Advanced Conditional Formatting?
Hello, I am looking to create a table with a list of individuals who have completed a specific training and have received a certificate for it. Let's say for example it is CPR Training. I visual...
- Apr 17, 2018
Hi Fyse,
Select your dates, in ribbon Conditional formatting, New rule, Use formula...
Add formula
=(EDATE($H5,24)>=TODAY())*(EDATE($H5,21)<=TODAY())
and apply yellow format
Ok and apply
Repeat Conditional formatting -> Manage rule, New rule, etc, but with formula
=(TODAY()>=EDATE($H5,24))
Result is like this
and attached.
Sorry, I was wrong with previous variant of formulas, corrected.
SergeiBaklan
Apr 17, 2018MVP
Hi Fyse,
You may apply conditional formatting rule like
=(EDATE(<date>,24)>=EDATE(TODAY(),-3))*(EDATE(<date>,24)<=TODAY())
for yellow color and
=(EDATE(<date>,24)>=TODAY())
for the red one
- Fyse JamaliApr 17, 2018Copper Contributor
Hi Sergei,
Thanks for the reply, I really appreciate it. However, I am still unsure of how to continue with this.
Could you see the attached example file and help me out?
Much apprecaited,
Fyse
- SergeiBaklanApr 17, 2018MVP
Hi Fyse,
Select your dates, in ribbon Conditional formatting, New rule, Use formula...
Add formula
=(EDATE($H5,24)>=TODAY())*(EDATE($H5,21)<=TODAY())
and apply yellow format
Ok and apply
Repeat Conditional formatting -> Manage rule, New rule, etc, but with formula
=(TODAY()>=EDATE($H5,24))
Result is like this
and attached.
Sorry, I was wrong with previous variant of formulas, corrected.
- Fyse JamaliApr 17, 2018Copper Contributor
Hi Sergei,
For the longest time, I couldn't figure out why I was not getting any yellow boxes. I realized in my dates, I did not leave an example for a yellow cell. But, you adjusted the date to show it. Everything works perfectly! Thank you so much for this, I appreciate it!
Fyse