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Noel
Jul 07, 2017Tin Contributor
conditional formatting help
Hello community I'm trying to create and copy a formula to the selected cell in column C red if that cell value is 80% or lower than the cell next to it in column D. I tried this formula (=SUM($D...
Noel
Jul 07, 2017Tin Contributor
Sergei,
Unfortunately that formula is not working. I tried playing around with the anchors and the formatting doesn't work.
SergeiBaklan
Jul 07, 2017Diamond Contributor
Noel, here and attached
- NoelJul 07, 2017Tin Contributor
Sergei
Would it not be working because of the second formula? I didn't think they would impact each other. What else do you think I could be missing?
- SergeiBaklanJul 07, 2017Diamond Contributor
Noel, are you sure you have numbers in your columns, not text? Try in any empty cell
=ISNUMER(C2)
does it return TRUE or FALSE.
As for the rules both works, but first rules (from top to down) have priority on next ones.
Please check attached file.
- NoelJul 10, 2017Tin Contributor
That worked! Somehow the values I copied from another data source did not paste as numbers. I fixed and the formula worked.