To convert a column number to an Excel column letter (e.g. A, B, C, etc.) you can use a formula based on the ADDRESS and SUBSTITUTE functions. See example below: Formula =SUBSTITUTE(ADDRESS(1,col_number,4),”1″,””) Explanation In the example shown, the formula in C5 is: =SUBSTITUTE(ADDRESS(1,B5,4),”1″,””) The first step is to construct an address that contains the column number. We do this with…
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How to get address of last cell in range in Excel
To get the address of the first cell in a named range, you can use the ADDRESS function together with ROW and COLUMN functions. Formula =ADDRESS(ROW(range)+ROWS(range)-1,COLUMN(range)+COLUMNS(range)-1) Explanation In the example shown, the formula in G6 is: =ADDRESS(ROW(data)+ROWS(data)-1,COLUMN(data)+COLUMNS(data)-1) How this formula works The ADDRESS function builds an address based on a row and column number. Working from the inside out, we…
How to get address of named range in Excel
To get the full address of a named range with an Excel formula, you can use the ADDRESS function together with the ROW and COLUMN functions. Formula =ADDRESS(ROW(nr),COLUMN(nr))&”: “&ADDRESS(ROW(nr)+ROWS(nr)-1, COLUMN(nr)+COLUMNS(nr)-1) Explanation In the example shown, the formula in G5 is: =ADDRESS(ROW(data),COLUMN(data),4) &”:”&ADDRESS(ROW(data)+ROWS (data)-1,COLUMN(data)+COLUMNS(data)-1,4) where “data” is the named range B5:D10 How this formula works The core of this formula is the ADDRESS…
How to get address of first cell in range in Excel
To get the address of the first cell in a named range, you can use the ADDRESS function together with the ROW and COLUMN functions. See example below; Note: The ADDRESS function builds an address based on a row and column number. Formula =ADDRESS(ROW(range),COLUMN(range)) Explanation In the example shown, the formula in G5 is: =ADDRESS(ROW(data),COLUMN(data)) How this formula works Working…
Get address of lookup result in Excel
This tutorial shows how to Get address of lookup result in Excel using the example below; Formula =CELL(“address”,INDEX(range,row,col)) Explanation To get the address of a lookup result derived with INDEX, you can use the CELL function. In the example shown, the formula in cell G8 is: =CELL(“address”,INDEX(B5:D11,MATCH(G6,B5:B11,0),2)) Which returns an address of $C$8, the address of the cell returned by…
How to use Excel ADDRESS Function
This Excel tutorial explains how to use the ADDRESS function with syntax and examples. Excel ADDRESS function Description The Microsoft Excel ADDRESS function returns a text representation of a cell address. The ADDRESS function is a built-in function in Excel that is categorized as a Lookup/Reference Function. It can be used as a worksheet function in Excel. As a worksheet function, the ADDRESS…
Excel MAX, MATCH and ADDRESS function illustration
Locate Maximum Value in Excel This example teaches you how to find the cell address of the maximum value in a column. 1. First, we use the MAX function to find the maximum value in column A. 2. Second, we use the MATCH function to find the row number of the maximum value. Explanation: the MATCH function reduces to =MATCH(12,A:A,0), 7. The MATCH function…