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VLOOKUP - I think?
I am doing estimates for projects. Each job title has its own rate and there are different rates based on specific clients. What would my formula be if I want to reference a particular cell based on these two parameters. They would live on a master rate sheet that could be referenced.
How to Create Tend Arrows with a Function
I have a cross sheet table with data displayed on it that works fine. Just wondering how I can display a trend arrow using a function for Up, Down and Across. Basically, I am measuring KPI performance against the number of days since the last time we had for example a Lost Time Injury or as is known as an LTI. This work…
IF function with many conditions
I have an internal client who wants to parse a list of 100 different zip codes, and depending on the zip, assign another text field into a different field. In other words, IF zip code = 11733 OR 11725 OR 11890 (and so on) THEN assign to New York. Maybe there is a way other than using IF? Thanks for any help you can…
COUNTIF formula
I am trying to count the number of projects completed between July 1, 2018 and June 30, 2019 with this formula: =COUNTIFS({Status}, ="Completed", {Completion Date}, >=DATE(2018, 7, 1) <= DATE(2019, 6, 30)) The outcome is supposed to be 6, but it is reading back 7 (it is also counting San Antonio). Does anyone know why??
If project status complete - stop calculating formulas & Conditional Formatting
Greetings, Currently at row 1600, waiting for a cell's formula to process the formula may take up to 10 minutes. For instance, sometimes when I change the duration of a Child row by 1 day, it may take 10 minutes for the End Date to advance by 1 day. I use A LOT of formulas, cross-sheet references, as well as Conditional…
Vlookup
Hello, We have here 5 different sheets containing records for Medical service details, including columns for patient name, ID, DOB, charge amount, payment status, etc. Now i want to get a sixth sheet that will look up from the above 5 sheets only the rows that's stated as Denied, so i can view all denied claims in one…
Nested If Formulas with conditions in 2 columns
I'm trying to figure out how to create a formula that has a red flag appear if the following are true. I can't seem to figure out how to put the whole formula together. Any help is appreciated. Thanks! IF(AND[Due Date]@row < TODAY(), Status@row <> "Complete" 1, 0) IF(AND([Due Date]@row < TODAY(), Status@row <> “Closed”),…
Separate Data
Does anyone know how do you split data in one cell into multiple columns?
Countif Formula
Hi everyone! Im having trouble with a simple COUNTIF formula. I am getting "UNPARSEABLE" but for the life of me, I just don't know what I'm doing wrong. I want to count how many times the "Weekly Goal" was met in a range of cells. screen shot attached.
Hierarchy tagging
Greetings, I have a organizational structure that has three levels * Campaign * Project * Deliverable * Task I am trying to figure out a way how I can have a column with one of the above values that is based on hierarchy. I have the project and deliverable part figured out using the following formula:…

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Get a Countif on values in a multi-select column of cells
I am trying to write summary formulas to determine how many values appear of each in the drop-down of a column. I tried adding a wildcard, I have tried HAS, and tried CONTAIN, but I'm still not getting the right values. Currently I am getting 0 as a return value on this formula: =COUNTIF([ROI Type]:[ROI Type], HAS([ROI…
summaries in report
Hi i'm trying to build a report with summaries options. i have two column that i want a Min and Max summary. the column for the Min i a texte column and works well. but the other column has formulas and the Max doesn't works. there is a way to fix that? (instead of creating another text column in the source sheets?) here…
Converting email addresses with hyphenated First and/or Last Names
I am trying to convert email addresses into a Name field with the employee's First and Last Name, capitalizing the first character of each part of the name and keeping the hyphen in any part of the name that has one. I started with hyphenated first names so taking shmoe_joe-bob@company.com and converting it into Joe-Bob…

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