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brendababy02
Aug 16, 2021Copper Contributor
Nested AND OR
=IF(AND(OR(K2<=TODAY,L2=Y)),(OR(P2<=TODAY,Q2=Y))) I am trying to get the row to highlight if either (K2 or L2 is True) AND (P2 or Q2 is True) Date in K2 is equal to or less t...
- Aug 16, 2021
Try it this way:
=AND(OR($K2<=TODAY(),$L2="Y"),OR($P2<=TODAY(),$Q2="Y"))
You don't need the IF, the correct syntax for the TODAY function is to add the two brackets, and when you compare to a text you must enclose the text in quotation marks. And finally, you need to fix the column references with a $ sign.
Riny_van_Eekelen
Aug 16, 2021Platinum Contributor
brendababy02 Add another rule (should be the first one in the list) and mark it to "Stop if true". For instance, if A2 is empty than don't format anything.
=ISBLANK($A2)
brendababy02
Aug 16, 2021Copper Contributor
Thank you, that fixed it. I'm still trying to figure out Excel. Now to add my other formulas in other cells and hopefully have them in the right order. Thank you, thank you, thank you.