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From: Pas on 24 Apr 2010 22:08
Thanks Dave,
That did the trick, I did have some minus numbers
Many thanks

"Dave Peterson" wrote:

> Nope.
>
> It's giving you the error because the value in that textbox doesn't match any of
> the cells in B1:BJ1.
>
> ==
> Are the values you're matching on digits?
>
> If yes, then try:
> =MATCH(--B410,$B$1:$BJ$1,0)
>
> The -- stuff will coerce any text number to a real number. The first minus
> converts the text number to a number (but the opposite sign). The second
> changes the sign back but keeps the number.
>
>
> Pas wrote:
> >
> > Yes the second formula results in #NA. I have a textbox linked to cell "B410"
> > , which has a formula. When I clear the formula on that cell it works fine.
> > For some weird reason it's giving #NA because the fact that the cell has a
> > formula???
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > "Pas" wrote:
> >
> > > Cheers Dave, I'll try that and let you know how I get on.
> > >
> > > "Dave Peterson" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Put these portions of your formula in two other cells:
> > > >
> > > > =MATCH(B411,$A$2:$A$402,0)
> > > > =MATCH(B410,$B$1:$BJ$1,0)
> > > >
> > > > One or both will return that #N/A error. You'll have to find out why there's a
> > > > mismatch (spelling error, too many spaces, ...).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Pas wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anybody know why I am getting #NA with this formula. It was working OK
> > > > > awhile ago????
> > > > >
> > > > > =INDEX($B$2:$BJ$402,MATCH(B411,$A$2:$A$402,0),MATCH(B410,$B$1:$BJ$1,0))
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Dave Peterson
> > > > .
> > > >
>
> --
>
> Dave Peterson
> .
>
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