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Default in a columnGet to first positive value

A formula delivers a result 0 or 1 in certain conditions in all the cells in
a coluumn.

I need to start scanning from row 1 to bypass the initial 0 value cells to
reach the first positive value in the column.

How do I do it?

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Default in a columnGet to first positive value

=INDEX(L1:L20,MIN(IF(L1:L200,ROW(L1:L20))))

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A formula delivers a result 0 or 1 in certain conditions in all the cells
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a coluumn.

I need to start scanning from row 1 to bypass the initial 0 value cells to
reach the first positive value in the column.

How do I do it?


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Default in a columnGet to first positive value

Dont forget to array enter using ctrl+shift +enter

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"a m spock" wrote in message
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A formula delivers a result 0 or 1 in certain conditions in all the cells
in
a coluumn.

I need to start scanning from row 1 to bypass the initial 0 value cells to
reach the first positive value in the column.

How do I do it?


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