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R. Stahl
May 15, 2017Copper Contributor
Excel 2013 table wrong formula extension with 'mask'
Dear all, just experienced some strange habit in Excel, version 2013. I've created a table with some columns, the first for numbering. The table starts in cell B6 with headline, subsequent data entr...
- May 15, 2017
Hi,
With the table try to use (if "b" is the name of the column)
=ROWS(B$7:[@b])*(LEN(C7 & D7)>0)
to take the rows between first one and the current. Or even better
=ROWS(B$7:[@b])*(LEN([@c] & [@d])>0)
With autoexpanding of the table initial B7 is interpreted as the last row in the table and substituted accordingly
Detlef_Lewin
May 15, 2017Silver Contributor
It's a known bug.
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