Hi!
If you have more than one column of data in source file I think it can
be useful to use R1C1 reference style:

=INDIRECT("R"&COLUMN()&"C"&ROW(),0)

Regards,
J.

On 6 Gru, 17:53, roberto mensa <robb....@gmail.com> wrote:
> In B1
> =INDIRECT("A"&COLUMN(A1))
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> regards
> r
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> 2010/12/6 0 1 <hhholme...@gmail.com>
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> > The source document (sample.xls) contains these data:
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> > A
> > 1
> > 2
> > 3
> > 4
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> > In my destination workbook, I would like to put a reference in A1 so
> > when I copy the formula into B1, C1, etc., I get this:
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> > A  1  2  3 etc.
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> > Instead I get:
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> > A  0  0  0 etc.
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> > I've tried every variation of =sample.xls!$A$1 and none of them do it.
> > Is there another way? This is only needed one time but I'm trying to
> > avoid having to manually edit the formula across 20 columns, which is
> > how many the formula needs to be copied into.
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