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Nested If statement. working in two sheets

its been a long time since I used Excell so my thinking may be complety wrong, but this wont work. Am I using the wrong Syntax for LibreOffice Calc =IF(M3>$'Shipping Profile'.$A$3,then $'Shipping ...
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How do I apply the MATCH() function only to a filtered range? Or is there another way to do that?

I have a filtered list of values. Let's say I have the numbers from 0 to 5, and 2 is filtered out: A (with auto-filter against "2") 0 1 3 4 5 Now I want to find out whether one of the ...
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Convert an Excel table from one structure to the other

Original table I have this table in Excel or LibreOffice. Unit number Type Name 1 Object Top 1 Object Bottom 1 Object Left 1 Object Right 1 Object Back 1 Object Front 1 Property Right-Fixed 1 ...
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Find latest non-blank value no later than given date - and quickly

I'm really struggling to find a solution to this deceptively simple problem. I've even enlisted ChatGPT's help, but none of its solutions have worked. Maybe you can prove you're smarter than a machine ...
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How to apply a calculation on a table column with a range of value per cell

I have a large table where in the first column for some row rather than just a single value there is a range e.g. I want to apply a calculation on all the data elements, but since in the first column ...
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How to combine the values from multiple rows in a column (separated by commas) where there are duplicates in another column

I have a large dataset where I want to combine the values of multiple rows in one column where there are duplicates in another column. See my Example below: CURRENT DATA Product Type Email Product 1 ...
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How to do a "great circle" calculation in MS Excel or LibreOffice?

I got two columns with latitude and longitude values. I need to calculate the distance between the points in every row. I'm trying to use the haversine formula as seen here: That's the so called "...
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Using VLOOKUP for multiple lookup values, then summing the outputs

Example: I have a sheet listing the number of calories for various foods. In another sheet I have a list of some of those foods to be used in a meal, and would like to calculate the total number of ...
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LibreOffice Calc: Exclude rows from INDEX() reference

Working on Sheet2, I can use the following formula to look up the "Sheet2.B1"th match in Sheet1, column B corresponding to Sheet1, column C: {=INDEX($Sheet1.$B$1:$B$9,SMALL(IF($Sheet1.$C$1:$...
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Neater way to ignore errors in LibreOffice Calc?

Let's consider any (potentially lengthy) function that can produce an error. For discussion's sake, I'll use =1/0. I can ignore the resulting error by using the following formula: =IF(ISERROR(1/0),&...
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Spreadsheet: How can I merge every nth line with a previous line?

I have a spreadsheet where each cell contains multiple key value pairs. Every value is on a new line. The content of every cell is the following: cell content I need to somehow merge the every second ...
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Conditional Format of cell based on the format of another cell

Referring to screen shot, I want to programmtically format a cell like so: If cell B4 and cell F4 are both red text, then format cell J4 to be red text. (and similarly for all other cells). I see ...
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Get addresses for all duplicates in a spreadsheet

I am trying to analyze output of performance benchmark. My spreadseet consists of multiple Linux top outputs spawned every 0,5 s for about a minute. I need to identify keywords that will help me ...
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Lowercase only the leftmost character of a string in Excel

I have 2 columns containing strings. In the third column, I am trying to create a camelCase version of the strings, but I am stuck on how to accomplish the task. It has the following formula: =...
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How to create the equivalent of CHOOSE using a list in a cell reference

Selecting a specific value from a comma-delimited list can be performed with the CHOOSE function. For example: =CHOOSE(A1,"A","B","C","D") where A1 contains the index value, and "A","B","C","D" is ...

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