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stoteac
Apr 18, 2024Copper Contributor
excel formula doesn't work in conditional format
Hello all, I am a little stunned. I created a formula with an and link, which works fine within a cell. But it doesn't work within the conditional format. If I try each part of the and link, eac...
- Apr 18, 2024
=(MOD(ROW()/5,1)=0)*(INDIRECT("$B$"&ROW())<>"")
In my sample sheet it works if the conditional formatting rule is written this way.
OliverScheurich
Apr 18, 2024Gold Contributor
=(MOD(ROW()/5,1)=0)*(INDIRECT("$B$"&ROW())<>"")
In my sample sheet it works if the conditional formatting rule is written this way.
stoteac
Apr 18, 2024Copper Contributor
wow that's easy. Thanks!
Is there an explanation why this way is excepted and the other one not? Would love to understand it for future reference.
Thanks again for the quick response and solution! 🙂
Is there an explanation why this way is excepted and the other one not? Would love to understand it for future reference.
Thanks again for the quick response and solution! 🙂