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Enforce format
How can I "enforce" a format in a cell in excel so that it allows number
entry only, i.e. it does not allow letters or any other characters. Thanks in advance. Keith |
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Data Validation; custom formula; If active cell is A1, use this:
=NOT(ISERROR(1*A1)) "Elfey1001" wrote in message ... How can I "enforce" a format in a cell in excel so that it allows number entry only, i.e. it does not allow letters or any other characters. Thanks in advance. Keith |
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In EXCEL 2007:-
Data / Data Tools / Data Validation / Data Validation / Settings tab / Allow: field - in here you can do what you want plus a variety of other options. If my comments have helped please hit Yes. Thanks! "Elfey1001" wrote: How can I "enforce" a format in a cell in excel so that it allows number entry only, i.e. it does not allow letters or any other characters. Thanks in advance. Keith |
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