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Hi,
I want to restrict entries to numbers only in some cells that are related to
a formula, is it possible to format a cell for numbers and not alphabet ?

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Check out DataValidationAllow.


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Hi,
I want to restrict entries to numbers only in some cells that are related to
a formula, is it possible to format a cell for numbers and not alphabet ?

thanks


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It works great thanks.

"Gord Dibben" wrote:

Check out DataValidationAllow.


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Hi,
I want to restrict entries to numbers only in some cells that are related to
a formula, is it possible to format a cell for numbers and not alphabet ?

thanks



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