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Keeping two rows together when sorting

I would like to know how to link specific rows when sorting a table in excel. I have already made the table and in each row contains data for a specific person. Each person has two rows. My boss would ...
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Pivot Table: Sort row by hidden field

I have a table in Excel 2016 (source: Microsoft Query/ODBC): Raw data: Construction Type Location Sort Reconstruction Main St - Red St to Blue St 1 ...
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Sorting and ordering two expense lists by a third list of categories using Excel 2016

I want to use Excel 2016 to sort two expense lists by a third list of categories. The first catch is that I want to place the value in the same cell like the categoris list – It's not a simple sort, ...
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How to add only values in one column that have a unique value and still be able to retain the sum even after sorting?

Original Problem just an addition to this problem. the sum of the column changes when sorting out a different column. is there a way that we retain the sum even after sorting? RTN sorted Example: I ...
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How do I sort a values with letters and numbers?

I have a column with values like these A1 A-3 // reads: A (minus 3) J24 J-2 A24 ... Now I want to sort them first by the leading letter. Then by the following number. But Excel reads the minus as ...
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Excel 2016 alphabethical sort doesn't seem to work correctly

I use an English installation of Windows, but an Swedish installation of Office 2016. When I sorted a couple of rows alphabethically today, the result was very strange. Apparently, Excel 2016 doesn't ...
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Counting t-shirt sizes in a column but also separated by commas

I am counting sizes in a column but some of the cells also have extra sizes separated by a comma. The problem I am running into is counting "L" "XL" and "XXL". The formula I am using to count "S" ...
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Sophisticated dates sorting in MS Excel?

There is an Excel 2016 file with data about some events, the main sheet contains an ID and a date for each event, like this: ID Date 1 2017-10-02 2 2017 3 2017-09 4 2017-09-25 … etc. Most ...
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Sort an Excel range that is greater than an Excel table

I have 2 parallel (side by side) same-height Excel tables with a completely blank column (no data, nor header) in between them. The rows of a table correspond to the same rows of the other table (so ...
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Not able to sort columns

I have a pivot table and I would like to sort some columns. But the "sort" function is not working at all. When I click "sort from A to Z" nothing happens. I am just able to sort the first column of ...
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How do you sort in Excel using two pairs of cells?

I am working on a spreadsheet where I have certain data organised in this format: Row 1: [Train Origin] Row 2: [Train Destination] Row 3: [Train Code] The items are organised in ...
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How to separate unique values into sheets?

I have an excel file with around 10.000 leads, categorized with Name, Email, Company name, Position, City, CheckedEmailAddress, Mail server Country Code, last one Mail server Country Code, there are ...
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Sorting in MS Excel 2016

I am sorting in MS Excel 2016. DATA: ***Column*** A ***Header*** Room ***(data)*** A16 A116 A21 A15 Sort: Sort Warning. I chose "Continue with the current ...
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