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RickJC
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Sep 05, 2023

Formula to return date to the next available column in the row.

Hi I am trying to figure out how to make this work.   I have a list of names on Tab 1 in Column A On tab 2 I have a list of names and dates Column C and D I am looking for a formula or VBA that w...
  • OliverScheurich's avatar
    Sep 05, 2023

    RickJC 

    =IFERROR(INDEX($B$2:$B$22,SMALL(IF($A$2:$A$22=$D2,ROW($A$2:$A$22)-1),COLUMN(A$1))),"")

    An alternative for e.g. Excel 2013 could be this formula. Enter the formula with ctrl+shift+enter if you don't work with Office 365 or Excel 2021. The formula is in cell E2 and filled across range E2:J9 in this example.

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