ajl_ahmed , you are welcome
I have two ranges (range 1, G5:K12) and (range 2, N5:R8). I want to combine these two ranges vertically to construct a new range or table (Range 3, A5:E16) considering sorting the student names alphabetically. is there a formula or function to do that?
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=SORT( VSTACK( Range1, Range2 ), 2)Depends on which channel you are. That could be
\najl_ahmed , you are welcome
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