=SORT(UNIQUE(Table4[Area])) Here, I have used the SORT function along with the UNIQUE function to sort the above Area data. The above formula returns sorted unique data as an array (outlined in blue). Create the drop-down list in Cell H5 (choose Data Validation in the Data tab). Fr...
This creates a data validation drop-down list in Excel from a range of values. Notes: If additional data is added to the table after the table itself, the drop-down list will not be updated to include the new data. However, if a cell is inserted within the source data table, any dat...
Sort Order –The drop-down list can be sorted in ascending (A-Z), descending (Z-A), or original order by pressing the toggle buttons in the options menu. This only sorts the list in the List Search window. It does not sort the data validation list in the cell. List Info– The Inf...
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 ...
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?
We will use the new SORT function to create a formula that references the list we are using for the drop-down. This formula will return a sorted list in the spill range (the blank cells below the formula). The new spill range will now become the source of the data validation list. ...
nameRange.dataValidation.clear(); const nameSourceRange = context.workbook.worksheets.getItem("Names").getRange("A1:A3"); let approvedListRule = { list: { inCellDropDown: true, source: nameSourceRange } }; nameRange.dataValidation.rule = approvedListRule; await context.sync(); }); type...
Now that you’ve chosen how to sort your data, you’ll need to choose a condition for your input. This sets the range of inputs that you’ll accept. Click the drop-down menu under Data to see a list of conditions and select the best choice. Not all validation criteria will have ...
True if data validation displays a drop-down list that contains acceptable values. Read/write Boolean.
This new version, i.e. v2.1, has some additional features, some of them: Several ways to search, like using AND or OR or LIKE operator , with or without keyword order. Sort the list by original order or ascending order. Widen or shorten the combobox width at ...