how to compare two columns and get a output from it
 

example

A1 A2

6.5.6 R200
6.5.6 R200
5.6 R100

here basically i have two column a1 and a2 and i want to count all R200
which has 6.5.6 how do i do this?

rajesh

how to compare two columns and get a output from it
 

wrote:

example

A1 A2

6.5.6 R200
6.5.6 R200
5.6 R100

here basically i have two column a1 and a2 and i want to count all R200
which has 6.5.6 how do i do this?

rajesh

Hi rajesh

I *think* you want to count the number of times that 6.5.6 is in the
same row as R200.

If so, try this:

=SUMPRODUCT((A3:A5="6.5.6")*(B3:B5="R200"))

Regards

Steve

how to compare two columns and get a output from it
 

Scoops wrote:
wrote:

example

A1 A2

6.5.6 R200
6.5.6 R200
5.6 R100

here basically i have two column a1 and a2 and i want to count all R200
which has 6.5.6 how do i do this?

rajesh

Hi rajesh

I *think* you want to count the number of times that 6.5.6 is in the
same row as R200.

If so, try this:

=SUMPRODUCT((A3:A5="6.5.6")*(B3:B5="R200"))

Regards

Steve

Thanks steve, you gave perfect answer.
rajesh

how to compare two columns and get a output from it
 

wrote:

Thanks steve, you gave perfect answer.
rajesh

Thanks for the feedback rajesh, glad to help

Regards

Steve