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using cell reference in a formula
What I am trying to do is something like this. Using B17 which will
return a letter, say G so that this formula (or actually a corrected version of it!) =SUM("B17"&2:"B17"&2000) would give =SUM(G2:G2000) Could anyone suggest how this can be done, Thanks, Barbara |
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=sum(indirect(b17&"2:"&b17&"2000")) " wrote: What I am trying to do is something like this. Using B17 which will return a letter, say G so that this formula (or actually a corrected version of it!) =SUM("B17"&2:"B17"&2000) would give =SUM(G2:G2000) Could anyone suggest how this can be done, Thanks, Barbara |
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Hi Barbara,
Try =SUM(INDIRECT(B17&"2:"&B17&"2000")) HTH Martin wrote in message ups.com... What I am trying to do is something like this. Using B17 which will return a letter, say G so that this formula (or actually a corrected version of it!) =SUM("B17"&2:"B17"&2000) would give =SUM(G2:G2000) Could anyone suggest how this can be done, Thanks, Barbara |
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Thanks guys that worked exactly how I needed it.
Barbara wrote in message ups.com... What I am trying to do is something like this. Using B17 which will return a letter, say G so that this formula (or actually a corrected version of it!) =SUM("B17"&2:"B17"&2000) would give =SUM(G2:G2000) Could anyone suggest how this can be done, Thanks, Barbara |
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