Counting Instances of a Value?
Hi there, i have a column, and within each column, it will either say:
Joe, Paul or Neil - and in the next column, it will have a value, i want to count the values for each name e.g. A B 3 Neil 2 Joe 3 Neil 4 Paul Neil = 6 Joe = 2 Paul = 4 I dont know how to achieve this ?? any help greatly apreciated, Thanks, neil |
Counting Instances of a Value?
Neil,
You can use the SUMIF function to do this. For example, =SUMIF(B1:B10,"Neil",A1:A10) -- Cordially, Chip Pearson Microsoft MVP - Excel Pearson Software Consulting, LLC www.cpearson.com "Neil" wrote in message ... Hi there, i have a column, and within each column, it will either say: Joe, Paul or Neil - and in the next column, it will have a value, i want to count the values for each name e.g. A B 3 Neil 2 Joe 3 Neil 4 Paul Neil = 6 Joe = 2 Paul = 4 I dont know how to achieve this ?? any help greatly apreciated, Thanks, neil |
Counting Instances of a Value?
=SumIf(B1:B5,"=Neil",A1:A5)
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