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How do you search within a document?



 
 
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Old March 17th, 2010, 02:07 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
me2020
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Default How do you search within a document?

I am woundering how you search with in a saved document. I want to make a
spread sheet for my buisness on my supplies, my cost, and my mark up cost but
there is over 200 so I was woundering how i can go into this saved document
and just type in the item I am looking for and have it pop up with out having
to scroll throu the list?
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Old March 17th, 2010, 02:21 AM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
Fred Smith[_4_]
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Default How do you search within a document?

The first thing you should look at is DataFilter. It may well do everything
you want. If you need more help, post back.

Regards,
Fred

"Me2020" wrote in message
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I am woundering how you search with in a saved document. I want to make a
spread sheet for my buisness on my supplies, my cost, and my mark up cost
but
there is over 200 so I was woundering how i can go into this saved
document
and just type in the item I am looking for and have it pop up with out
having
to scroll throu the list?


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Old March 17th, 2010, 07:11 PM posted to microsoft.public.excel.worksheet.functions
Gord Dibben
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Default How do you search within a document?

"over 200" what?

Instances of an item?

Worksheets?

"Scroll through the list".............what list?


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:07:01 -0700, Me2020
wrote:

I am woundering how you search with in a saved document. I want to make a
spread sheet for my buisness on my supplies, my cost, and my mark up cost but
there is over 200 so I was woundering how i can go into this saved document
and just type in the item I am looking for and have it pop up with out having
to scroll throu the list?


 




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