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Lionreaux
May 04, 2021Copper Contributor
put color date
In an excel table, I have column "A" which contains folder names.
Column "B" contains the date when the file must be completed.
I would like :
- the cell in column A is on a GREEN background if tod...
- May 05, 2021
In French, the TODAY() function is named AUJOURDHUI()
So use
=$B2>AUJOURDHUI()+15
and
=$B2>=AUJOURDHUI()
Lionreaux
May 05, 2021Copper Contributor
This is working with one cell but did i have to do that with all the cells?
HansVogelaar
May 05, 2021MVP
Lionreaux You were supposed to select the entire range with folder names, and then create the conditional formatting rules. That way the rules will apply to all selected cells.
- LionreauxMay 05, 2021Copper Contributor
HansVogelaar, hmm this isnt working when i select the entire range and i dont understand why...
Sorry my excel is in french so maybe the problem is the way that i write my dates?
- HansVogelaarMay 05, 2021MVP
In French, the TODAY() function is named AUJOURDHUI()
So use
=$B2>AUJOURDHUI()+15
and
=$B2>=AUJOURDHUI()
- LionreauxMay 06, 2021Copper ContributorThanks a lot, it works !