Hi :) Why not use Base to read the 2 existing sheets? Then let it do the bit it does best? Regards from Tom :)
On 18 December 2013 23:46, John Meyer <johnme...@pueblocomputing.com> wrote: > I know it's a relational database. ;-) Is there any way to design this to > work on a spreadsheet? > > > On 12/18/2013 4:40 PM, Tom Davies wrote: >> >> Hi :) >> That is very much like a relational database. The 1st sheet is the >> main table. The 2nd sheet would be a separate table but would be >> linked by a relationship between both column As. The 3rd sheet would >> actually not be a table as such, it would be a Query that takes data >> from the 2 tables and performs calculations on them. Hmm, it could be >> a Form or Report but if i was doing it (and note that i'm not) then i >> tend to prefer using a Query for as much of this sort of thing as >> possible because it makes it easier to adjust the formulae in the >> future >> Regards from >> Tom :) >> >> On 18 December 2013 20:22, John Meyer <johnme...@pueblocomputing.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> A while back I posted up about calculating bonuses based upon a lookup. >>> now, I need to add an additional step. Every once in a while, agents get >>> additional bonuses for sales outside of the normal commission ladder. >>> Here's the layout of the main sheet >>> >>> >>> A B C D E >>> Date1 Date2 >>> Date3 ..... >>> agent ID Agent Name $### $### $### >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> What I wanted to do was add an "Additional Bonus sheet" With a layout >>> like >>> this >>> >>> >>> A B C >>> agentID Date Bonus >>> >>> >>> >>> Then have a "final bonus screen" with this layout and formula similar to >>> the >>> main sheet >>> >>> >>> A B C D E >>> Date1 Date2 Date3 >>> agentID Agent Name $(sales + add bonus total) >>> ... .... >>> >>> >>> Note: the agent can have multiple bonuses for the same date on the >>> additional bonus sheet. Where would i start doing something like that? >>> I >>> might figure that out while I'm typing that out (which is probably one of >>> the most useful functions of this list), but right now I'm spinning. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >>> Problems? >>> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >>> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >>> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >>> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be >>> deleted >>> > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
