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Mike H Mike H is offline
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Default enter a value for a cell according to a criteria in an other cell

In d1 and drag down

=IF(ISERROR(FIND("5",A1,1)),"","YES")

Mike

"mango" wrote:

I am a newbie and I want to do the following. For every cell in column
A with any "5"character in the cell, to have the value "YES'' in
Column D on the same row. You help is much apreciated. Thanks in
advance.