bmckenna44After additional testing, I was finally able to reproduce the problem on my system. It seems to occur when thelookup_arrayparameter of the MATCH function (or XMATCH) is constructed directly in the Data Validation source formula. One solution that appears to work is to define a name...
Create your drop-down list using Data Validation. Select the cells containing the drop-down list. Open Conditional Formatting by going to Home, then Conditional Formatting, and selecting New Rule. Set a rule for a value by choosing "Format only cells that contain," entering a value, and assi...
For what it's worth, your image is NOT showing a data validation drop down list; it's the list that appears when you try to Sort based on the column heading. Given the inconsistencies in that list that shows, the spaces, I would think it would be very beneficial to actually have a ...
A drop-down list in Excel is a data validation tool that allows the user to choose one or more values from the list. Data validation is a feature in Excel that controls what users can enter into a cell. It allows the user to mention a specific rule for entering the data in the cell...
Now is a good time toSort data in a range or tablein your drop-down list. Select the cell in the worksheet where you want the drop-down list. Go to theDatatab on the Ribbon, and thenData Validation. Note:If you can't selectData Validation, the worksheet might be protected or shared...
After you click ‘OK’ your drop-down list is ready for use. Cool, huh? Error alert Using drop-down lists is primarily for selecting data entry instead of typing it manually. However, the usercando manual data entry in the cell that contains the drop-down list. ...
Go to “Data Validation” in the “Data” menu. Under “Source”, you then have to reconfigure the area. This is done by either directly typing in the new reference or highlighting it using the select function. The changes will then also be visible in the drop-down list. If you want ...
There is also another option: you can create a dropdown menu in Excel at the time using a range of cells from the source data for your validation list. This way, you can practice how to add a drop down list in excel at all times. ...
I was not able to find a way to remove this drop down fragments. I can delete them with VBA (delete all shapes) but that causes that the data validation did not work anymore. Can someone confirm this bug? Is there a bug fix?
I was not able to find a way to remove this drop down fragments. I can delete them with VBA (delete all shapes) but that causes that the data validation did not work anymore. Can someone confirm this bug? Is there a bug fix?