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arhomberg
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Jun 28, 2021
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Determining If a Record Is the Most Recent in the Sheet

Hello Everyone,   I am working to try and find a function that will help me determine if a specific record is the most recent within the sheet. I have a sheet that holds a large amount of historica...
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    Lorenzo
    Jun 28, 2021

    arhomberg 

     

    If you run Excel 2019/365, in C2:

    =IF(B2 = MAXIFS(B$2:B$12,A$2:A$12,A2), TRUE, FALSE)

    Otherwise, in D2 and validate with Ctrl+Shift+Enter:

    =IF(B2 = MAX((A$2:A$12=A2)*B$2:B$12), TRUE, FALSE)

    Corresponding sample attached

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Lorenzo
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Jun 28, 2021

arhomberg 

 

If you run Excel 2019/365, in C2:

=IF(B2 = MAXIFS(B$2:B$12,A$2:A$12,A2), TRUE, FALSE)

Otherwise, in D2 and validate with Ctrl+Shift+Enter:

=IF(B2 = MAX((A$2:A$12=A2)*B$2:B$12), TRUE, FALSE)

Corresponding sample attached

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arhomberg
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Jun 28, 2021

Lorenzo Wonderful, thank you so much for the assistance!

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    Lorenzo
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    Jun 28, 2021
    You're welcome. Somewhere on each reply there's an option to mark as best response => Can help others...

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