How can I create a drop down list, while the list of item to be choose will be
on a different worksheet?

GalSaba

If you name the list on the other sheet, you can refer to it by name in
the data validation dialog box. There are instructions he

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


Galsaba wrote:
How can I create a drop down list, while the list of item to be choose will be
on a different worksheet?

GalSaba


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Debra Dalgleish
Excel FAQ, Tips & Book List
http://www.contextures.com/tiptech.html

Use a named range and then refer to that name, i.e.

list is in A1:A20 sheet2

select the range and name it MyList, now in the other sheet select the
cell, do datavalidationallowlist and use

=MyList



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"Galsaba" wrote in message
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How can I create a drop down list, while the list of item to be choose
will be
on a different worksheet?

GalSaba

Define a Range Name.

Debra Dalgleish has some nice instructions at:
http://www.contextures.com/xlDataVal01.html#Name

And if that list can grow, you could define a name that refers to a dynamic
range.
http://www.contextures.com/xlNames01.html#Dynamic


Galsaba wrote:

How can I create a drop down list, while the list of item to be choose will be
on a different worksheet?

GalSaba

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Dave Peterson