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willwonka
Mar 06, 2026Copper Contributor
Looking for help with a single Dynamic Formula Ranking Points by player and dropping lowest score
Name Finishes Andrew 1,1,2,3,7,8 Randy 2,4,5,5,8,9 Chris 1,1,2,3,7,8 Bill 1,4,6,6,7,9 Jeff 2,3,5,7,8,8 Reed 4,4,6,7,7,9 Doc 3,5,5,6,7,9 Steve 1,3,5,6,8,9 Paul 2,2,3,3,4,9 Points (1st, 2n...
- Mar 09, 2026
In cell E2 apply this formula:
=LET( d, A2:.C15, tk, TAKE, br, BYROW, ts, TEXTSPLIT, tj, TEXTJOIN, SORT(HSTACK(tk(d,, 1), br(--DROP(ts(tj(";",, br(--ts(tj(";",, CHOOSECOLS(d, 2)), ",", ";"), LAMBDA(a, ARRAYTOTEXT(CHOOSEROWS(SORT(tk(d,, -1),, -1), a))))), ", ", ";"),, -1), SUM)), 2, -1) )Hope this helps.
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OliverScheurich
Mar 10, 2026Gold Contributor
An alternative could be Power Query which works in Excel versions starting from Excel 2010. In the attached file you can add data to the blue dynamic table. Then you can click in any cell of the green table and right-click with the mouse and select refresh to update the green result table.
- willwonkaMar 12, 2026Copper Contributor
Very cool. I definitely need to step up my Power Query game. I went ahead and deleted the middle columns. Thanks for the solution.