$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-16 Thread Mark Livingstone
Dilip, thank you. However, this method requires me to have 1 additional column => if the user decides to add another column just like B, then he/she will have to copy that "supporting" column A. This adds mess to the spreadsheet. Thanks! On Oct 16, 3:31 am, Dilip Pandey wrote: > Hi Mark, > > As

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-16 Thread Mark Livingstone
; > Excel 2003. I go to add a module, copy&paste your code and then excute > the macro. > > BTW, I wish this was code as a function. > > On Oct 15, 1:39 pm, Paul Schreiner wrote: > > > > > what version of excel are you using? > > WHERE are you getting the run-ti

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-16 Thread Paul Schreiner
wrote: > what version of excel are you using? > WHERE are you getting the run-time error? > > Paul > > > From: Mark Livingstone > To: MS EXCEL AND VBA MACROS > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 11:18:07 AM > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Re:

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-16 Thread Dilip Pandey
Hi Mark, As you have the query to just highlight the cells in column B, which are there in Column E, so I hv done accordingly. Now if you want to count the matching entries as well, please look at the attached file which I have enhanced as per this new requirement. Best Regards, -- DILIP KUMAR

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Mark Livingstone
? > > Paul > > > From: Mark Livingstone > To: MS EXCEL AND VBA MACROS > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 11:18:07 AM > Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with > minimal formulas > > Paul, thank you. Unfortunately this code doesn't

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Schreiner
what version of excel are you using? WHERE are you getting the run-time error? Paul From: Mark Livingstone To: MS EXCEL AND VBA MACROS Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2009 11:18:07 AM Subject: $$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Mark Livingstone
Paul, thank you. Unfortunately this code doesn't work. I get run-time error 438. On Oct 15, 9:05 am, Paul Schreiner wrote: > you sure don't give much to go on... > what do you mean by "highlight"? > > there are lots of ways to do what you're asking. > here's one I threw together. > it "highligh

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Mark Livingstone
Dilip, thank you! Works great but since it is conditional formatting that uses "formula is", I can't count the # of colored cells. http://www.cpearson.com/excel/CFColors.htm << his code doesn't work with the "formula is" statement. On Oct 15, 9:23 am, Dilip Pandey wrote: > Hi Mark, > > I have g

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Dilip Pandey
Hi Mark, I have given a try on this and attached a workbook with the scenario along with the desired results. I have used conditional formatting logic to achieve the task. Best Regards, -- DILIP KUMAR PANDEY MBA-HR,B COM(Hons.),BCA Mobile: +91 9810929744 dilipan...@gmail.com dilipan...@yahoo.

$$Excel-Macros$$ Re: How to match numbers from 2 columns with minimal formulas

2009-10-15 Thread Paul Schreiner
you sure don't give much to go on... what do you mean by "highlight"? there are lots of ways to do what you're asking. here's one I threw together. it "highlights" by changing the font to bold and red: Option Explicit Sub IsPresent()     Dim bRow, cRow     'Reset previous "highlights"     Range("