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ChristianMaurer
Aug 05, 2022Copper Contributor
IF formula not correctly displaying
I am currently attempting to troubleshoot an IF formula statement. I am trying to filter out different numbers from 2 separate columns. I would like to keep all values between 1000 and 10000, with a ...
- Aug 05, 2022
My first thought was to check that the 4500 in B2:4500 is entered as a number and not text. This happens to me sometimes when I copy numbers from another source. Should be no leading apostrophe ('), no spaces, etc. Also, highlight all the cells and explicitly define them as a number.
ScottLamond
Aug 05, 2022Brass Contributor
My first thought was to check that the 4500 in B2:4500 is entered as a number and not text. This happens to me sometimes when I copy numbers from another source. Should be no leading apostrophe ('), no spaces, etc. Also, highlight all the cells and explicitly define them as a number.
- ChristianMaurerAug 05, 2022Copper ContributorI was able to reconfigure the formula in a new sheet. It must have something to do with the values not being displayed correctly. I should be able to figure it out given some time. Just need to display the formula values as normal values. Thank you.
- ChristianMaurerAug 05, 2022Copper ContributorI thought it was that at first because of the way I was pulling the information, but I tested it separately.
- ScottLamondAug 05, 2022Brass ContributorThe issue I sometimes experience is if I enter data into a cell that was not in the original range selection. I'm now in the habit of making sure I insert a row between the top and bottom cells, since the software is designed to assume that I want it in the total.
- ScottLamondAug 05, 2022Brass ContributorAnother issue might involve cells that are merged, since it will assume you want the data from the left-most cell, which might be empty.