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Jun 22, 2021
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Excel formula for dynamic drop down list.

I need assistance on the attached question. I have tried all I could but all to no avail.   I am to write a formula in column L4:L15 that will update automatically as column I3 is changed or modifi...
  • Riny_van_Eekelen's avatar
    Jun 22, 2021

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    I used "good-old" INDEX and MATCH in K4 and copied it down. Then, I also added data validation to I3.

    =INDEX($B$4:$F$15,MATCH(K4,$A$4:$A$15,0),MATCH($I$3,$B$3:$F$3,0))

     In case you are an MS365 subscriber, you'll have more options like XLOOKUP, of FILTER, but the above-mentioned formula works all all Excel versions. File with the formulae attached.

     

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