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Jarvo
Oct 07, 2021Copper Contributor
How to mirror the column of a table onto a different table automatically
Hi everyone, I'm trying to set up a table (say table 2) that automically shows the contents from a specific column of a different table (say table 1). If a user randomly inserts a new row at any pa...
- Oct 08, 2021
Jarvo, try the attached file with this formula into the mirror table:
=INDIRECT("Fruits!" & $C$1 & ROW()-ROW($C$3)+1) & ""
Where $C$1 is a cell to inform a specific column: A; B;...
$C$3 is the cell of the mirror table header.
Regards,
Pedro Wave
PeterBartholomew1
Oct 09, 2021Silver Contributor
It is far more straightforward using Microsoft 365. There, all you need is a to convert the source data to an Excel Table and use a dynamic array formula to read the column you require across.
= Table1[Column2]
Don't be tempted to add fields to the copy because they will not stay aligned.
Jarvo
Oct 10, 2021Copper Contributor
I understand. Unfortunately the organisation I work for hasn't moved to Microsoft 365 yet, and is unlikely to do so any time soon!