Color function

raej

raej ✭✭

02/07/23 in Formulas and Functions

I am working on a RACI log and trying to create a formula that turns the selections Green, Orange, Blue and Grey. I used rules to do this but not the best approach.

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Paul Newcome ✭✭✭✭✭✭

02/07/23

Conditional Formatting is the only way to get the cell fills to change color based on the input.

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