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Felicity123
Oct 04, 2021Brass Contributor
Conditional formatting with multiple criteria and dropdown list
I am trying to get a conditional formatting formula to work in the attached scenario. The CF is not showing at all on any column. The 1st column has a data validation dropdown list. I have tri...
- Oct 04, 2021=AND($A2="In Progress",OR(AND(C$1>=$B2,C$1<=$C2),AND(D$1>=$B2,D$1<=$C2),AND(E$1>=$B2,E$1<=$C2)))
Apply this rule for green and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
=AND($A2="Complete",OR(AND(C$1>=$B2,C$1<=$C2),AND(D$1>=$B2,D$1<=$C2),AND(E$1>=$B2,E$1<=$C2)))
Apply this rule for red and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
OliverScheurich
Oct 04, 2021Gold Contributor
=AND($A2="In Progress",OR(AND(C$1>=$B2,C$1<=$C2),AND(D$1>=$B2,D$1<=$C2),AND(E$1>=$B2,E$1<=$C2)))
Apply this rule for green and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
=AND($A2="Complete",OR(AND(C$1>=$B2,C$1<=$C2),AND(D$1>=$B2,D$1<=$C2),AND(E$1>=$B2,E$1<=$C2)))
Apply this rule for red and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
Apply this rule for green and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
=AND($A2="Complete",OR(AND(C$1>=$B2,C$1<=$C2),AND(D$1>=$B2,D$1<=$C2),AND(E$1>=$B2,E$1<=$C2)))
Apply this rule for red and in the manager for cf in the field "applies to" enter: =$D$2:$G$4
- Felicity123Oct 05, 2021Brass ContributorThanks. While the cell refs in this solution don't match the sheet, the use of and(or)and has put me on the right track and I have it working now.