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Setting up an IF function using a name rather than a number
I want to set up formulas such as:
=IF(E7='Smith',F7,0) =IF(E7='Jones',F7,0) but it isn't working. Do I need a numerical value in the "logical test"? |
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Setting up an IF function using a name rather than a number
Change the single quotes to double quotes.
=IF(E7="Smith",F7,0) Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 17:44:01 -0700, karenhvb wrote: I want to set up formulas such as: =IF(E7='Smith',F7,0) =IF(E7='Jones',F7,0) but it isn't working. Do I need a numerical value in the "logical test"? |
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Setting up an IF function using a name rather than a number
Use double quotes not single quotes.
-- Gary's Student "karenhvb" wrote: I want to set up formulas such as: =IF(E7='Smith',F7,0) =IF(E7='Jones',F7,0) but it isn't working. Do I need a numerical value in the "logical test"? |
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Setting up an IF function using a name rather than a number
Try this:
=IF(OR(E7={"Smith","Jones"}),F7,0) "karenhvb" wrote: I want to set up formulas such as: =IF(E7='Smith',F7,0) =IF(E7='Jones',F7,0) but it isn't working. Do I need a numerical value in the "logical test"? |
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