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Hello ,
I would like to get the data,the number of cells in column H of sheet2
with value "open" in them, into one of the cell of sheet1. I tried
to use
COUNTIF(SHEET2!H:H,"open") ..but it is giving error.
Please help me out ..

Thanks in advance.
Raja Shekar

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Your formula works for me. What is the actual error that youm are getting,
#Value! #Ref! or what?

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Hello ,
I would like to get the data,the number of cells in column H of sheet2
with value "open" in them, into one of the cell of sheet1. I tried
to use
COUNTIF(SHEET2!H:H,"open") ..but it is giving error.
Please help me out ..

Thanks in advance.
Raja Shekar



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On Feb 21, 12:17 pm, "Sandy Mann" wrote:
Your formula works for me. What is the actual error that youm are getting,
#Value! #Ref! or what?

--
HTH

Sandy
In Perth, the ancient capital of Scotland
and the crowning place of kings


with @tiscali.co.uk

wrote in message

oups.com...



Hello ,
I would like to get the data,the number of cells in column H of sheet2
with value "open" in them, into one of the cell of sheet1. I tried
to use
COUNTIF(SHEET2!H:H,"open") ..but it is giving error.
Please help me out ..


Thanks in advance.
Raja Shekar- Hide quoted text -


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Hi Sandy,
I get a popup window saying the formula that i typed contains error.I
am not able to fix this problem

Thanks and Regards,
Raja Shekar

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On Feb 21, 2:24 pm, "Sandy Mann" wrote:
Does your Excel version use semi-colons in place of commas? If so try
replacing the comma.

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Sandy
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On Feb 21, 12:17 pm, "Sandy Mann" wrote:
Your formula works for me. What is the actual error that youm are
getting,
#Value! #Ref! or what?


--
HTH


Sandy
In Perth, the ancient capital of Scotland
and the crowning place of kings



with @tiscali.co.uk


wrote in message


groups.com...


Hello ,
I would like to get the data,the number of cells in column H of sheet2
with value "open" in them, into one of the cell of sheet1. I tried
to use
COUNTIF(SHEET2!H:H,"open") ..but it is giving error.
Please help me out ..


Thanks in advance.
Raja Shekar- Hide quoted text -


- Show quoted text -


Hi Sandy,
I get a popup window saying the formula that i typed contains error.I
am not able to fix this problem


Thanks and Regards,
Raja Shekar- Hide quoted text -


- Show quoted text -


Hi Sandy,
I tried using semi-colon instead of comma and it is working
fine ..thank you very much for your help...
With Warm Regards,
Raja Shekar



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You're very welcome. Thanks for the feedback.

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Sandy
In Perth, the ancient capital of Scotland
and the crowning place of kings


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On Feb 21, 2:24 pm, "Sandy Mann" wrote:
Does your Excel version use semi-colons in place of commas? If so try
replacing the comma.

--
HTH

Sandy
In Perth, the ancient capital of Scotland
and the crowning place of kings


with @tiscali.co.uk

wrote in message

oups.com...



On Feb 21, 12:17 pm, "Sandy Mann" wrote:
Your formula works for me. What is the actual error that youm are
getting,
#Value! #Ref! or what?


--
HTH


Sandy
In Perth, the ancient capital of Scotland
and the crowning place of kings



with @tiscali.co.uk


wrote in message


groups.com...


Hello ,
I would like to get the data,the number of cells in column H of
sheet2
with value "open" in them, into one of the cell of sheet1. I tried
to use
COUNTIF(SHEET2!H:H,"open") ..but it is giving error.
Please help me out ..


Thanks in advance.
Raja Shekar- Hide quoted text -


- Show quoted text -


Hi Sandy,
I get a popup window saying the formula that i typed contains error.I
am not able to fix this problem


Thanks and Regards,
Raja Shekar- Hide quoted text -


- Show quoted text -


Hi Sandy,
I tried using semi-colon instead of comma and it is working
fine ..thank you very much for your help...
With Warm Regards,
Raja Shekar



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