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DaveWChoy
May 26, 2020Copper Contributor
Summarizing Data across Multiple Workbooks
I have a Spreadsheet which contains data across multiple TABs but we have one Excel for every project so we may have 50-100 spreadsheets, one for each individual project. All the spreadsheets have i...
DaveWChoy
May 27, 2020Copper Contributor
Thanks for your reply. I am not familiar with the INDIRECT Function but will look at it, though I am not sure how I can cycle through and access all my external project workbooks. To help clarify my request, see the image below.
Regards
mathetes
May 27, 2020Silver Contributor
You might find this reference useful for three-dimensional summing, which is now what it sounds like you want to do. https://bettersolutions.com/excel/formulas/three-dimensional.htm
(FWIW, I read your initial description of a desire to produce a summary quite differently. To me a "summary" of many sheets picks off the salient or concluding or final figures of each sheet and reports them. It might also include a summary sum or two, but that would not be the essence of it.)