lhki...@comcast.net;1611847 Wrote:
> On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:38:17 AM UTC-7, JoshBrunz wrote:-
> > i have 1 workbook with about 20 sheets, i need to search this
> workbook
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> > for a name in one column on each sheet. i made a list of the sheets
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> > the 2nd workbook in column a. i tried this formula in column b, but i
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> > can't get it to recognize the cell in my formula:
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> > =SUM(SUMIF(INDIRECT("'[cfshows.xls]&A2'!U:U"),"Brown, Bob"))
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> > JoshBrunz-
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> Hi Josh,
>
> What do you want the formula to return once it finds the name in one of
> the sheets?
>
> Regards,
> Howard
just a count of how many times the name bob brown appears in the U
column on each page
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JoshBrunz