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Pascal0997
Jun 21, 2024Copper Contributor
Excel formula cells without =, but want to make a formula of it
Hello, Hopefully somebody can help me. I want to make a formula that solves a formula in a cell without a = sign. Example: Cell A1 = 2+4+6+12 Cell A2 = Answer of cell A1 What formul...
HansVogelaar
Jun 21, 2024MVP
Select A2
On the Formulas tab of the ribbon, click Define Name.
In the Name box, enter Eval
In the Refers to box, enter =EVALUATE(!A1)
Click OK.
In A2, enter the formula =Eval
You can now enter an expression such as 2*(23-3) in any cell, and enter the formula =Eval in the cell below it.