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Default sequencial sort

is it possible to sort a column with many entries 1 thru 8 in a 12345678
order then repeat again,and again until complete column is sorted? All groups
being 12345678.

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Default sequencial sort

Use a helper column with a formula like

=INT((ROW()-1)/8)

you may need to adjust the -1 depending on the start row, I started in row 1.

then copy it down and then copy space special values.

then sort on the helper column and then the column with 12345678.


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is it possible to sort a column with many entries 1 thru 8 in a 12345678
order then repeat again,and again until complete column is sorted? All groups
being 12345678.

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