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Set negative numbers to zero. Do not calculate with negative valu
I am working with fomulas that have diminishing values. I want the dimishing
values to stop at zero (not turn negative). Problem is, I'm getting negative values that invalidate my data. Anyway way to "zero out" negative numbers? |
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Set negative numbers to zero. Do not calculate with negative valu
=MAX(G5,0)
"Excel Headache" wrote: I am working with fomulas that have diminishing values. I want the dimishing values to stop at zero (not turn negative). Problem is, I'm getting negative values that invalidate my data. Anyway way to "zero out" negative numbers? |
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Set negative numbers to zero. Do not calculate with negative valu
=if(formula<0,0,formula)
"Excel Headache" wrote: I am working with fomulas that have diminishing values. I want the dimishing values to stop at zero (not turn negative). Problem is, I'm getting negative values that invalidate my data. Anyway way to "zero out" negative numbers? |
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Set negative numbers to zero. Do not calculate with negative valu
Depends upon your formulae. Post them.
-- HTH Bob Phillips (replace somewhere in email address with gmail if mailing direct) "Excel Headache" <Excel wrote in message ... I am working with fomulas that have diminishing values. I want the dimishing values to stop at zero (not turn negative). Problem is, I'm getting negative values that invalidate my data. Anyway way to "zero out" negative numbers? |
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Set negative numbers to zero. Do not calculate with negative valu
Try something like =IF([your calculation]<0,0,[your calculation]).
Dave -- Brevity is the soul of wit. "Excel Headache" wrote: I am working with fomulas that have diminishing values. I want the dimishing values to stop at zero (not turn negative). Problem is, I'm getting negative values that invalidate my data. Anyway way to "zero out" negative numbers? |
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