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Eduardo Eduardo is offline
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Default Validation - Force entry from drop down list

Hi,
Look into Debra web

http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal02.html



"JeffH" wrote:

I'm trying to force the data entry from the drop down list. I thought if I
set the Error Alert to "Stop" it would prevent any entry other than that from
the drop down list, but I can still enter data not on the drop down list.

How can I the cell to only accept data from the drop down list?

 
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