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Jon_R1968
Nov 29, 2020Copper Contributor
Dynamic Drop Down Lists
Hi, I'm trying to set up a multi row schedule whereby once a selection is made from a Drop down list in Column B it automatically identifies the relative options in a Drop Down list in Column C (all...
- Nov 29, 2020
You may prepare data for it as
with
=TRANSPOSE(FILTER(Table1[Item],Table1[Location]=$Q2))and use for data validation in column C
=XLOOKUP($B2,Data!$Q$2#,Data!$R$2:$R$6)#
mathetes
Nov 29, 2020Silver Contributor
Excel always (well, almost always) gives us multiple ways to accomplish the same fundamental task.
Here's an example of yet another way to have a secondary data validation (or drop-down) which changes based on the selection of the first.
- Jon_R1968Nov 30, 2020Copper Contributor
Thank you for taking the time to respond to my query. I had previously started working on the solution SergeiBaklan provided (which worked) and thus haven't used your solution but do appreciate your input.
Thanks again