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Copy a cell from a diferent tab when the tab name is in a cell
I have the name of a tab within a cell. How do I use this cell to look up
data on the tab. Tab 1 has the following entry:- Road 1 I wish to use this entry to go to the Road 1 tab and look up data held in cell M6 Road 1 could then be updated to Road 2 and I then wish it to go to the Road 2 tab and display information from the same cell i.e. cell M6 Thank you |
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Copy a cell from a diferent tab when the tab name is in a cell
Try =INDIRECT("'"&A1&"'!M6")
Where A1 has the sheet tab name. -- Regards Dave Hawley www.ozgrid.com "Ann" wrote in message ... I have the name of a tab within a cell. How do I use this cell to look up data on the tab. Tab 1 has the following entry:- Road 1 I wish to use this entry to go to the Road 1 tab and look up data held in cell M6 Road 1 could then be updated to Road 2 and I then wish it to go to the Road 2 tab and display information from the same cell i.e. cell M6 Thank you |
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Copy a cell from a diferent tab when the tab name is in a cell
If your tab name is in A1 then use
=INDIRECT("'"&A1&"'!M6") "Ann" wrote: I have the name of a tab within a cell. How do I use this cell to look up data on the tab. Tab 1 has the following entry:- Road 1 I wish to use this entry to go to the Road 1 tab and look up data held in cell M6 Road 1 could then be updated to Road 2 and I then wish it to go to the Road 2 tab and display information from the same cell i.e. cell M6 Thank you |
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