Hi
in A1 enter
=IF(B1<"",1,"")

in A2 enter
=IF(B2<"",MAX($A$1:OFFSET(A2,-1,0))+1,"")
and copy this formula down for as many rows as required. Now everytime
someone enters data in column B column A shows a ID value


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Regards
Frank Kabel
Frankfurt, Germany


Nicki Nixon wrote:
so... how do you do it manually? I am searching for the same thing.

Nicki

"Frank Kabel" wrote:

Hi
if you mean a unique identifier. No there isn't. You can do this
manually but it is not the same as in Access

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Frank Kabel
Frankfurt, Germany

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