How many total cells are there in an excel worksheet?
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"Doctor Windows" wrote:
How many total cells are there in an excel worksheet?

In any one sheet (in XL2003, my curr ver.),
there are 256 cols x 65,536 rows = 16,777,216 cells per sheet
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Max
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Or 17179721728

In XL2007

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Nick Hodge
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"Max" wrote in message
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"Doctor Windows" wrote:
How many total cells are there in an excel worksheet?

In any one sheet (in XL2003, my curr ver.),
there are 256 cols x 65,536 rows = 16,777,216 cells per sheet
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Max
Singapore
http://savefile.com/projects/236895
xdemechanik
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"Nick Hodge" wrote:
Or 17179721728
In XL2007

... and that's xx cols by xx rows, Nick ?

I've just recently transitioned to xl2003 from xl97
(thought that was already a quantum leap over here <bg)
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Max
Singapore
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xdemechanik
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"Max" wrote in message
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"Nick Hodge" wrote:
Or 17179721728
In XL2007

.. and that's xx cols by xx rows, Nick ?

I've just recently transitioned to xl2003 from xl97
(thought that was already a quantum leap over here <bg)

No, its xx columns by yy rows.
(1048576 rows by 16384 columns, instead of 65536 by 256)
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David Biddulph

"David Biddulph" wrote:
.. No, its xx columns by yy rows.
(1048576 rows by 16384 columns, instead of 65536 by 256)

Thanks, David !

Sheesh, with that many cells on one sheet,
it's hard to suppress the multi-billionaire feeling ! <bg
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Max
Singapore
http://savefile.com/projects/236895
xdemechanik
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"Max" wrote in message
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"David Biddulph" wrote:
.. No, its xx columns by yy rows.
(1048576 rows by 16384 columns, instead of 65536 by 256)

Thanks, David !

Sheesh, with that many cells on one sheet,
it's hard to suppress the multi-billionaire feeling ! <bg

It is, however, likely to be limited in practice by the memory of your
machine.
I haven't tried it yet, as I'm waiting for a few more of the bugs to be
found by the brave beta users.
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David Biddulph