Fw: Re: [libreoffice-users] Identifying the correct row in Spreadsheet formulas

Hi :)
Marcello, you can forward a message to break it into a new thread.  New people do not always 
instinctively know the convoluted nettiquette required in a mailing list.  Etiquette should beat 
nettiquette.  
Regards from
Tom :)

--- On Fri, 9/12/11, Marcello Romani <mromani@ottotecnica.com> wrote:

From: Marcello Romani <mromani@ottotecnica.com>
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Identifying the correct row in Spreadsheet formulas
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Date: Friday, 9 December, 2011, 12:31

Il 09/12/2011 13:12, Ian Whitfield ha scritto:
> Hi All
>
> I have a spread sheet in LO 3.4.3 where I record and analyse monthly
> numbers and amounts for a electricity bill.
> The figures for each month are all in one Row.
>
> Below this I have "Allocation Blocks" that allocate the top figures to
> different sub-users.
> Like this...
>
>        A     B    C     D
> 1   Jan   00   00   00  ........etc
> 2   Fed   00   00   00  ........etc
> 3   Mar   00   00   00  ........etc
> 4   Apr   00   00   00  .........etc
>
> _ANALYSIS FOR (Month)_
>
> Name - Cell n + Cell n   (where the 'n' has to be the correct Month Row)
> Name - Cell n + Cell n   (ie it increments by one for each month)
> etc
>
> I have simplified the above but this is the basic concept.
>
> How can I modify the formula to pick-up the correct Row for the month I
> wish to do the analysis - and printout the report for? Is there a way to
> pick-up the 'Month' in the Analysis Block and use this to select the
> correct row?
> (In Basic this would have been "If 'Month'=Jan then Row=1" etc etc
>
> Hope you follow me. Thanks for any help.
>
> Ian Whitfield.

Please start a new thread instead of responding to an already existing
thread. To know more about what I'm talking about, please search "thread
hijacking" in google.
You'll increase your chances of getting an answer.

-- 
Marcello Romani

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