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Rachele Renfrew
Mar 26, 2018Copper Contributor
Conditional Formatting - HELP
I have attached the file for reference. I am creating a tracking tool that is specific to our business needs. However I am hitting a wall using conditional formatting to initiate a status update (B...
Matt Mickle
Apr 02, 2018Bronze Contributor
Rachele-
I have added two conditional formatting formulas to your worksheet that highlight overdue red and within 5 days yellow.
The formulas are based on the values in Column I and are applied to this range:
=$B$6:$BJ$32
Remember that conditional formatting rules are applied in the order shown in the Conditional Formatting Rules Manger
Overdue:
=$I6<$C$2
Within 5 Days:
=AND($I6<($C$2+5),$I6>$C$2)
Here are a few additional resources:
https://exceljet.net/blog/test-conditional-formatting-with-dummy-formulas
http://www.quickbooks-training.net/excel-tutorial-conditional-formatting-to-indicate-upcoming-or-overdue-payments/
Hope this helps solve your issue!