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How do I get the distinct/unique values in a column in Excel?

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Mar 15, 20261065966 views
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If I have a column with values, and I want to find out what distinct values are in there (not how many - but the actual distinct values), how can I do that? In SQL Server I would do something like

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SELECT Distinct(MyColumn) FROM MyTable

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Simpler than you might think: Click the Data Ribbon Menu Select the Advanced Button in the Sort & Filter section Fill in the dialog Box, copying the results to another location and making sure you tick Unique records only

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