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mars5050
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Aug 26, 2021
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Lowest Unique Value Just Looking At Every Other Cell in a Column

I'm needing help at just identifying the lowest unique value in a column but using every other row in the column. The trick is, there's values in the cells that could be the same in the odd rows. Jus...
  • HansVogelaar's avatar
    HansVogelaar
    Aug 27, 2021

    mars5050 

    You could create the formulas that I suggested in my first reply. Let's say the formula that returns the unique lowest value is in F2.

     

    Select A2:A100 (the column with the data from my previous example).

    A2 should be the active cell in the selection.

    On the Home tab, select Conditional Formatting > New Rule...

    Select 'Use a formula to determine which cells to format'.

    Enter the formula

     

    =AND(ISEVEN(ROW(A2)),A2=$F$2)

     

    Click Format...

    Activate the Fill tab.

    Select a highlight color.

    Click OK, then click OK again.

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