Dear Mr.Sam & Mr.Noorain... Many Thanks for this wonderful examples & advise :-)
I will go throug it and if i find dificulty, will revert with the problem. Have a great day!! Maansi On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Sam Mathai Chacko <[email protected]>wrote: > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/324991 (OFFSET) > > Description > > Returns a reference to a range that is a specified number of rows and > columns from a cell or range of cells. The reference that is returned can > be a single cell or a range of cells. You can specify the number of rows > and the number of columns to be returned. > Syntax > > OFFSET(reference, rows, cols, [height], [width]) > > The OFFSET function syntax has the following arguments (argument: A value > that provides information to an action, an event, a method, a property, a > function, or a procedure.): > > - *Reference* Required. The reference from which you want to base > the offset. Reference must refer to a cell or range of adjacent cells; > otherwise, OFFSET returns the #VALUE! error value. > - *Rows* Required. The number of rows, up or down, that you want > the upper-left cell to refer to. Using 5 as the rows argument specifies > that the upper-left cell in the reference is five rows below reference. > Rows can be positive (which means below the starting reference) or negative > (which means above the starting reference). > - *Cols* Required. The number of columns, to the left or right, > that you want the upper-left cell of the result to refer to. Using 5 as the > cols argument specifies that the upper-left cell in the reference is five > columns to the right of reference. Cols can be positive (which means to the > right of the starting reference) or negative (which means to the left of > the starting reference). > - *Height* Optional. The height, in number of rows, that you want > the returned reference to be. Height must be a positive number. > - *Width* Optional. The width, in number of columns, that you want > the returned reference to be. Width must be a positive number. > > Remarks > > - If rows and cols offset reference over the edge of the worksheet, > OFFSET returns the #REF! error value. > - If height or width is omitted, it is assumed to be the same height > or width as reference. > - OFFSET doesn't actually move any cells or change the selection; it > just returns a reference. OFFSET can be used with any function expecting a > reference argument. For example, the formula SUM(OFFSET(C2,1,2,3,1)) > calculates the total value of a 3-row by 1-column range that is 1 row below > and 2 columns to the right of cell C2. > > > INDIRECT > > www.cpearson.com/excel/*indirect*.htm > > www.contextures.com/xlFunctions05.html > > Regards, > > Sam Mathai Chacko > > > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Manasa Yes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear Team, >> >> Good Morning... >> >> I would like to thank one and all for excellent tips, advise & timely >> help on excell.... really proud to be part of this learning team!! >> >> I had joined for MIS Team recently and would like to learn much on excel >> so joined this group recently - special thanks to Mr. Noorain on helping me >> out to join the group... >> >> I had learnt about Sumproduct - which is provided by the team and would >> like to know some more on advanced excell formulas which will smoothen >> work : >> >> some of our company's summary reports contains the below formula's but i >> do not have any idea on how to use and when to use... please help : >> >> a) Off set >> b) Index (I had got one or two example from the recent mails) >> c) Indirect >> >> thank you all. >> >> have a great day!! >> >> Maansi. >> >> >> -- >> FORUM RULES (986+ members already BANNED for violation) >> >> 1) Use concise, accurate thread titles. 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