I want it to be dynamic and not require playing with the data.

If a new Date/Name is added with a later Date for Name, I want the latest date
field to be automatically updated.

On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:28:09 -0600 Mike Schwab <[email protected]>
wrote:

:>Sort by name, date descending.  First cell for a name will be the latest info.
:>
:>Use a pivot table to display 1 entry per DSN.
:>http://chandoo.org/wp/2010/09/27/remove-duplicates-using-pivot-tables/
:>
:>On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:49 AM, Binyamin Dissen
:><[email protected]> wrote:
:>> I have a spreadsheet with
:>>
:>> Date   Name  Otherstuff
:>>
:>> columns.
:>>
:>> The spreadsheet is in DATEorder (if that is relevant).
:>>
:>> There are multiple identical NAME entries.
:>>
:>> What function will give me the latest/highest DATE value for a  given NAME
:>> value in a cell?

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