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    opening newest file in a directory within a macro

    Hi all, Thanks again for your help with the getting numbers from a column issue I had earlier. Now the next problem(s) I want to run a macro that opens the newest file in a directory, extract some data from it and save this in a new file with a name that will include some data within the file...
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    angle hole

    Peter Stock, Your pdf is wrong, D should be part of the TP tolerance of the 4.5 hole, top middle of drawing. I would box the 14.633 dimension, put a boxed dimension to the hole from A on the left hand view and put ABC on the 4.5 dimension, middle top view Steve
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    Picking values from a column

    Thanks all for your input, all very interesting. I have achieved what I wanted by the following- I have the following formula in the column (H) to the left of my data column (I) "=IF(I9=0,H8,H8+1)" Column H increases by 1 each time it sees a number not 0 in column I, On my other tab I then...
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    Picking values from a column

    Hi, The autofilter works in as far as it shows all the data, what it doesnt do is let me put the data somewhere else. With the current set of data the 8 numbers not 0 are in rows 113, 256, 1009, etc, this will not be the case with the next set of data. I am currently playing with vlookup. Thanks
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    Picking values from a column

    Hi all, I have a spreadsheet which generates a column 5000 rows high, all the numbers in the column are 0, except 8 which are a positive numbers, these numbers could be anywhere within the column. I need a way to extract these numbers into a table on another tab, then do it again on the next...

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