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I am trying to create my own drop down list in a data base
where the user can pick from a list of information click
on what applies and it will fill the blank - I have my
excel bible handy here but am finding it hard to follow
HELP? Is there someone out there who can walk me through
this? Thank you Katherine
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Take a look at Debra Dalgleish's site:

http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal01.html

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I am trying to create my own drop down list in a data base
where the user can pick from a list of information click
on what applies and it will fill the blank - I have my
excel bible handy here but am finding it hard to follow
HELP? Is there someone out there who can walk me through
this? Thank you Katherine
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You can use Data Validation to create the dropdown lists. There are
instructions in Excel's help, and he

http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal01.html

Katherine wrote:
I am trying to create my own drop down list in a data base
where the user can pick from a list of information click
on what applies and it will fill the blank - I have my
excel bible handy here but am finding it hard to follow
HELP? Is there someone out there who can walk me through
this? Thank you Katherine


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