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Luxio1997
Feb 14, 2023Brass Contributor
Don't display empty values in Data Validation
Hello everyone. I have attached the sheet where I have the problem I am about to present to you. In cell "G1" I entered a "Data Validation" list of the range "$D$2:$D$500". However, from cel...
SergeiBaklan
Feb 14, 2023Diamond Contributor
That's only to wait for the update. Excel for web ignores empty cells in data validation list, hope it comes to desktop version in a while.
Luxio1997
Feb 14, 2023Brass Contributor
Thanks for the reply.
I solved.
I solved.
- SergeiBaklanFeb 14, 2023Diamond Contributor
Good to know. It will be great if you share with the community how did you solve.
- Luxio1997Feb 14, 2023Brass ContributorI solved the problem by inserting the following formula in the Data Validation:
=OFFSET($D$2;;;COUNTIF($D$2:$D$500;"?*"))- OliverScheurichFeb 14, 2023Gold Contributor
=INDIRECT("D2:D"&MATCH(TRUE,NOT(ISTEXT(D2:D500)),0))
An alternative could be this formula.