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Default Using named range to extend print area for variable number ofcolumns

You're welcome.

This is really a neat technique, huh?

(I saw it in one of the free files MS offers.)

Pierre wrote:

On Apr 10, 9:41 am, Dave Peterson wrote:
Create a new name (Sheet1!LastCol) defined like:
=LOOKUP(2,1/(Sheet1!$1:$1<""),column(Sheet1!$1:$1))
(where row 1 is the "defining" row -- maybe headers???)

Then once mo
Insert|Name|Define
Names in workbook: Sheet1!Print_Area
Use this formula
Refers to: =OFFSET(Sheet1!$A$1,0,0,lastRow,LastCol)


And remember not to go into page setup to override your Print_Area.





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Dave, thanks so much, once again!

Pierre


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