On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 3:50 AM, DittoDan <dbovin...@ovonic.com> wrote:
> > Greetings, I am new to this list. If this question was recently asked, > please point me to it and forgive me for asking it so soon. > > I want to make an Excel table to do a task. I want a drop down (I know > how to use Data valadation with a list) where a user will pick a word > in the drop down, and in another cell, an alpha-numeric part number > will be the result. > > I have 20 or so part numbers, so a simple "IF" formula will not work, > or if I could use it, it would very hard to make them over and over, > and hard to edit. > > Here is sample: > > Drop down: Result: > BHSCS AES18 > SHCS AES14 > FHSCS AES16 > HHCS AEB02 > Shoulder Soc. Cap Screw AES20 > Soc. Cap Set Screw AES32 > SAE Flat Washer AEW24 > Std. Lock Washer AEW07 > HI Collar Lock Washer AEW10 > Hex Nut AEN04 > Hex Jam Nut AEN05 > Dowel AEP05 > Roll Pin AEP23 > > Can this be done in Excel without a macro, API, VBA? > > I have been reading the help file for hours. > > Thanks for any help you may give me. > > Dan > Rochester Hills, Michigan > > > > -- Thanks & Regards, Harmeet Singh --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
Book1.xls
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