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NateW321
Feb 09, 2022Copper Contributor
Conditional formatting between rows with different values (words vs numbers)
I'm searching for used cars and have the make/model in Column B. I have the horsepower rating in Column H. Column H is conditionally formatted using gradient color scales to show most power in green,...
HansVogelaar
Feb 09, 2022MVP
Strange. Here is my sample workbook. Does it work for you?
NateW321
Feb 09, 2022Copper Contributor
Yes, it does. I prefer the code that automatically updates column b though.
This has, however, exposed my lack of knowledge on macros. When I put the code in my spreadsheet you used in your example, I didn't have a button show up on the sheet...
This has, however, exposed my lack of knowledge on macros. When I put the code in my spreadsheet you used in your example, I didn't have a button show up on the sheet...
- HansVogelaarFeb 09, 2022MVP
I created the button manually, from the Developer tab of the ribbon.
You don't really need it in your workbook - the macro needs to be run only once.
The other code, that should go into the worksheet module (right click sheet tab > select 'View Code') will update the colors automatically when you change values in column H.
One caveat: it won't work if the HP values in column H are formulas.
- NateW321Feb 09, 2022Copper ContributorI did hit "run" from the code viewer though after saving/reopening.