How do I program a column to tell me if a duplicate item has already been entered?
In this case:
The column "LENGTH", how can I get maybe a pop-up window saying, "This is a duplicate value".

Andy


MK/SHT REQ'D LENGTH SECTION C.F. C.F. EXT. REMARKS
41 / 4.0 1 1'-11 3/4" 3/2.0 0.26 0.26 22'-3" RAD
42 / 4.0 28 1'-11 9/16" 3/2.0 0.26 7.15 22'-3" RAD
43 / 4.0 1 2'-1 1/16" 3/2.0 0.27 0.27 22'-3" RAD
44 / 4.0 2 1'-10 9/16" 3/2.0 0.24 0.49 7'-9" RAD
45 / 4.0 11 1'-10 3/8" 3/2.0 0.24 2.67 7'-9" RAD
46 / 4.0 2 1'-9 7/8" 3/2.0 0.24 0.47 8'-1" RAD
47 / 4.0 5 1'-9 11/16" 3/2.0 0.23 1.17 8'-1" RAD
48 / 4.0 2 1'-10 1/8" 3/2.0 0.24 0.48 7'-0" RAD
49 / 4.0 4 1'-9 15/16" 3/2.0 0.24 0.95 7'-0" RAD
50 / 4.0 2 1'-10 13/16" 3/2.0 0.25 0.49 6'-0" RAD
51 / 4.0 3 1'-10 5/8" 3/2.0 0.25 0.74 6'-0" RAD

52 / 4.1 1 1'-11 5/8" 3/2.0 0.55 0.55 22'-3" RAD
53 / 4.1 28 1'-11 7/16" 3/2.0 0.55 15.31 22'-3" RAD
54 / 4.1 1 2'-1 1/16" 3/2.0 0.58 0.58 22'-3" RAD
55 / 4.1 2 1'-10 5/16" 3/2.0 0.52 1.04 7'-9" RAD
56 / 4.1 11 1'-10 1/8" 3/2.0 0.52 5.68 7'-9" RAD
57 / 4.1 2 1'-9 9/16" 3/2.0 0.50 1.01 8'-1" RAD
58 / 4.1 5 1'-9 3/8" 3/2.0 0.50 2.49 8'-1" RAD
59 / 4.1 2 1'-9 13/16" 3/2.0 0.51 1.02 7'-0" RAD
60 / 4.1 4 1'-9 5/8" 3/2.0 0.50 2.02 7'-0" RAD
61 / 4.1 2 1'-10 7/16" 3/2.0 0.52 1.05 6'-0" RAD
62 / 4.1 3 1'-10 1/4" 3/2.0 0.52 1.56 6'-0" RAD

Hi
have a look at
http://www.cpearson.com/excel/NoDupEntry.htm

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Regards
Frank Kabel
Frankfurt, Germany

Andy Daugherty wrote:
How do I program a column to tell me if a duplicate item has already
been entered?
In this case:
The column "LENGTH", how can I get maybe a pop-up window saying,
"This is a duplicate value".

Andy


MK/SHT REQ'D LENGTH SECTION C.F. C.F. EXT. REMARKS
41 / 4.0 1 1'-11 3/4" 3/2.0 0.26 0.26 22'-3" RAD
42 / 4.0 28 1'-11 9/16" 3/2.0 0.26 7.15 22'-3" RAD
43 / 4.0 1 2'-1 1/16" 3/2.0 0.27 0.27 22'-3" RAD
44 / 4.0 2 1'-10 9/16" 3/2.0 0.24 0.49 7'-9" RAD
45 / 4.0 11 1'-10 3/8" 3/2.0 0.24 2.67 7'-9" RAD
46 / 4.0 2 1'-9 7/8" 3/2.0 0.24 0.47 8'-1" RAD
47 / 4.0 5 1'-9 11/16" 3/2.0 0.23 1.17 8'-1" RAD
48 / 4.0 2 1'-10 1/8" 3/2.0 0.24 0.48 7'-0" RAD
49 / 4.0 4 1'-9 15/16" 3/2.0 0.24 0.95 7'-0" RAD
50 / 4.0 2 1'-10 13/16" 3/2.0 0.25 0.49 6'-0" RAD
51 / 4.0 3 1'-10 5/8" 3/2.0 0.25 0.74 6'-0" RAD

52 / 4.1 1 1'-11 5/8" 3/2.0 0.55 0.55 22'-3" RAD
53 / 4.1 28 1'-11 7/16" 3/2.0 0.55 15.31 22'-3" RAD
54 / 4.1 1 2'-1 1/16" 3/2.0 0.58 0.58 22'-3" RAD
55 / 4.1 2 1'-10 5/16" 3/2.0 0.52 1.04 7'-9" RAD
56 / 4.1 11 1'-10 1/8" 3/2.0 0.52 5.68 7'-9" RAD
57 / 4.1 2 1'-9 9/16" 3/2.0 0.50 1.01 8'-1" RAD
58 / 4.1 5 1'-9 3/8" 3/2.0 0.50 2.49 8'-1" RAD
59 / 4.1 2 1'-9 13/16" 3/2.0 0.51 1.02 7'-0" RAD
60 / 4.1 4 1'-9 5/8" 3/2.0 0.50 2.02 7'-0" RAD
61 / 4.1 2 1'-10 7/16" 3/2.0 0.52 1.05 6'-0" RAD
62 / 4.1 3 1'-10 1/4" 3/2.0 0.52 1.56 6'-0" RAD