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Perform data validation from table on different worksheet in Excel 2007

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Is it true that in Excel 2007 you can't do list validation to a table on a different worksheet, only a named range that is not a table? I enter a Source of and it keeps complaining "The formula you typed contains an error." On the worksheet where the table is, I click into the table, go to the Desi…

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Um... Yes and no. It's true that you can't create a list-based data validation field based on a column from a table. HOWEVER... You can use Name Manager to define a named range, and use it to point to a column in a table. EXAMPLE: I have a workbook …

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