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Conditional Formating?
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2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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Conditional Formating?
Assuming real dates in A1 down,
In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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Conditional Formating?
I tried with =D1=MAX($D$1:$D$55) and it worked for me (Excel 2003)
"Max" wrote: Assuming real dates in A1 down, In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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What happens if all the cells are empty?
-- Rick (MVP - Excel) "Sheeloo" wrote in message ... I tried with =D1=MAX($D$1:$D$55) and it worked for me (Excel 2003) "Max" wrote: Assuming real dates in A1 down, In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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"Max" wrote: Assuming real dates in A1 down, In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? Thanks it worked:) |
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Conditional Formating?
"Sheeloo" wrote: I tried with =D1=MAX($D$1:$D$55) and it worked for me (Excel 2003) Thankx i'll keep this formula in mind if i switch back to (excel 2003) "Max" wrote: Assuming real dates in A1 down, In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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Conditional Formating?
Then the whole column will be highlighted... I prefer that to supressing it
with testing for blank... "Rick Rothstein" wrote: What happens if all the cells are empty? -- Rick (MVP - Excel) "Sheeloo" wrote in message ... I tried with =D1=MAX($D$1:$D$55) and it worked for me (Excel 2003) "Max" wrote: Assuming real dates in A1 down, In xl2003, these steps would do it: Select col A (ie A1 active) then apply conditional formatting using Formula Is: =AND(A1<"",A1=MAX(A:A)) Format to taste, ok out Maybe you could try a similar play in your xl2007 .. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: OS Vista 2007 Excel. Column A down i have dates.. How can i get the most recent date automatialy highlighted? |
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Welcome. Do take a moment to rate responses which help by pressing the "Yes"
buttons (like the ones below) from where you're reading these. -- Max Singapore http://savefile.com/projects/236895 Downloads:17,800 Files:359 Subscribers:55 xdemechanik --- "Jman" wrote: Thanks it worked:) |
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