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Insert text from one cell into formula in another cell.
Lets say A2 has text in it Lets say Smith
a3 formula =if(smith!a56=1,0," ") Smith is the name of another worksheet in the workbook and I'm using info from that sheet, but I want to put the name in by taking what is in A3 and inserting it into the formula. Something like =if(A2!A56=1,0," ") I don't know the syntax or if it is possible |
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Insert text from one cell into formula in another cell.
Check out the INDIRECT function in help
Tyro "Deserthawk99" wrote in message ... Lets say A2 has text in it Lets say Smith a3 formula =if(smith!a56=1,0," ") Smith is the name of another worksheet in the workbook and I'm using info from that sheet, but I want to put the name in by taking what is in A3 and inserting it into the formula. Something like =if(A2!A56=1,0," ") I don't know the syntax or if it is possible |
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Insert text from one cell into formula in another cell.
=IF(INDIRECT(A2 & "!A56")=1,0,"")
Note the change from " " to "" You don't want a <space entered. Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 20:49:00 -0800, Deserthawk99 wrote: Lets say A2 has text in it Lets say Smith a3 formula =if(smith!a56=1,0," ") Smith is the name of another worksheet in the workbook and I'm using info from that sheet, but I want to put the name in by taking what is in A3 and inserting it into the formula. Something like =if(A2!A56=1,0," ") I don't know the syntax or if it is possible |
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