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JKSTONE5
Dec 03, 2018Copper Contributor
Nesting equipment groups in excel
Hello! I am new to the deeper levels of Excel and I am trying to solve a problem at work. We have equipment lists thousand of lines long. These lists could be easier to manage if we could put the...
JKPieterse
Dec 04, 2018Silver Contributor
If you add "Package name" as a column to your current table of items you can filter the table for "Package name", possibly by adding a slicer for that column. Then after applying to filter you can easily copy the visible rows to anywhere else.
JKSTONE5
Dec 04, 2018Copper Contributor
Yes I can see how that would help. But if we could prevent staff from having to enter every item individually, that would cut down on human error. I think I can do the short list and then use a count formula to add numbers to the purchasing tab that would include the individual items.. something that came to me in my sleep.
- JKPieterseDec 04, 2018Silver ContributorI think you'd need some VBA routines that help with copying filtered items elsewhere.