[PLUG-applications] OOo formula questions

Emunds A. Rolley earolley at juno.com
Tue Feb 3 15:04:24 MST 2009


Hans,
Here is a partial solution using the example.
Bud Rolley
 
On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 19:14:09 -0700 (MST) "der.hans"
<PLUG-Anwendungen at LuftHans.com> writes:
> moin moin,
> 
> I have a couple of questions on how to do a couple things in the
> spreadsheet.
> 
> I would like to add up the numbers in column B if column A has a
> particular value.
> 
> In the end, I'd like to do this for two different cases, but one 
> might
> just be a form of the other.
> 
> anke:10
> anke:20
> fred:10
> fred:50
> anke:2112
> fred:0
> anke:-15
> georg:2112
> georg:42
> 
> I'd like a formula that would give me the total of cells in column B 
> where
> the column A cell for that row has the value of anke.
> 
> I'd also like to do running totals for each unique entry in column 
> A. In
> this particular case I'd dynamically get 3 cells as there are 3 
> unique
> entries in column A. In each of those cells would be the total for 
> that
> person. In the end I probably need 6 cells as I also need to know 
> who each
> total belongs to.
> 
> anke:$total_for_anke
> fred:$total_for_fred
> georg:$total_for_georg
> 
> Column A isn't necessarily a string and might instead be numbers. I 
> want
> the spreadsheet sorted on another column that isn't related.
> 
> For another issue I'd like to see if column A really is the result 
> of
> somehow combining other cells. I'd like to either turn the cell in 
> column
> A red or another cell red if the numbers don't match.
> 
> Let's say the relationship is subtracting column C from column B.
> 
> 2112:2154:42:GREEN
> 2112:42:2154:RED
> 0:2112:42:RED
> 2112:2112:0:GREEN
> 
> Something like that.
> 
> ciao,
> 
> der.hans
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