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Default Data Validation - ignore blanks


Debra Dalgleish Wrote:
Unchecking 'Ignore blanks' doesn't force users to enter a value in a
cell.So what's the purpose of that check box



Debra Dalgleish Wrote:
... ...to check for blank cells, or use conditional
formatting in conjunction with the data validation.

Conditional formatting is no solution since you can't enter a "IsBlank"
or equivalent criteria, only "Cell value Is" or "Formula Is". Do you
have more ;)


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