Hi, Use the formula :- =OFFSET($A$1,MATCH($B$1,$A$1:$A$6,1)-1,0)
Sample worksheet is also attached for your ready reference. Let me know if this suits your requirements. Regards, DILIPandey On 10/12/11, B Sharma <sharma....@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Excel Experts.... > I want to select a date which is either equals to or lesser than the > select date. > > For Example > > in Column 1 I have different dates > > 01-Apr-2010 > 01-Jul-2010 > 15-Aug-2010 > 01-Oct-2010 > 15-Nov-2010 > 08-Aug-2010 > > (sorted and un sorted both) > > In Cell B2 I have entered a date, say. 15-Sep-2010 > In Cell C3 I want a formula which will return the date either equals > to B2 or 1 time lesser than it. > In this case the result will be 15-Aug-2010 > > > Please help.... its very urgent > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Some important links for excel users: > 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : > http://twitter.com/exceldailytip > 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 > 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com > 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com > 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com > > To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link > http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel > -- Thanks & Regards, DILIP KUMAR PANDEY, mvp MBA,B.Com(Hons),BCA Mobile: +91 9810929744 dilipan...@gmail.com dilipan...@yahoo.com New Delhi - 62, India -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Follow us on TWITTER for tips tricks and links : http://twitter.com/exceldailytip 2. Join our LinkedIN group @ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1871310 3. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 4. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.quickvba.blogspot.com 5. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Like our page on facebook , Just follow below link http://www.facebook.com/discussexcel
Selecting equal or less date by DILIPandey.xlsx
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