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Background color in Excel 2007
How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but
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Check out CF
Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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Thanks for the quick answer...but..
I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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Hi pcor
Note: that I37 is also the first cell in your selection =I37=Today() -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... Thanks for the quick answer...but.. I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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I have done as you said: selected I37 to O41
then New rule but I keep on getting the same error message I appreciate all the hlp you can give me Thanks "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Hi pcor Note: that I37 is also the first cell in your selection =I37=Today() -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... Thanks for the quick answer...but.. I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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Background color in Excel 2007
Send me your test workbook private and I look at it
Adress is on this page http://www.rondebruin.nl/ -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... I have done as you said: selected I37 to O41 then New rule but I keep on getting the same error message I appreciate all the hlp you can give me Thanks "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Hi pcor Note: that I37 is also the first cell in your selection =I37=Today() -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... Thanks for the quick answer...but.. I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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I just sent it to you and many thanks
"Ron de Bruin" wrote: Send me your test workbook private and I look at it Adress is on this page http://www.rondebruin.nl/ -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... I have done as you said: selected I37 to O41 then New rule but I keep on getting the same error message I appreciate all the hlp you can give me Thanks "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Hi pcor Note: that I37 is also the first cell in your selection =I37=Today() -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... Thanks for the quick answer...but.. I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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Got it, I look at it this evening
-- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... I just sent it to you and many thanks "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Send me your test workbook private and I look at it Adress is on this page http://www.rondebruin.nl/ -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... I have done as you said: selected I37 to O41 then New rule but I keep on getting the same error message I appreciate all the hlp you can give me Thanks "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Hi pcor Note: that I37 is also the first cell in your selection =I37=Today() -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... Thanks for the quick answer...but.. I tried that and the message I got was "You cannot use relative reference in conditional formatingcriteria for color scales,data bars or Icon sets" Help Ian M "Ron de Bruin" wrote: Check out CF Hi pcor Select the cells I37 to O41 On the Home tab choose Conditonal Formatting Choose New rule Choose "Use a formula to determine.......... Enter =I37=Today() And pick a color -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl/tips.htm "pcor" wrote in message ... How do I write a formula to make the cells I37 to O41 blue background but only when the current date is today's date Thanks |
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