Use this formula based conditional in your Sheet 2 column A =ISNUMBER(MATCH(INDIRECT("RC",FALSE),Holiday,0))
Regards, Sam Mathai Chacko On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:09 AM, Atul <atul_pate...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > I need your help on using conditional formatting for a cell contaning > date.worksheet1 has range A1:b10 which contains name of holiday in col > A and dates in col B. Range b1:b10 is defined name as 'Holidays'. > Worksheet2 contains dates in col A where I want to insert specific > colour using conditional format. For example cell a2 of sheet 2 > contains the date which is also one of the holidays in range b1:b10 of > sheet 1 , the cell a2 should be highlighted by say yellow color. > Please help me on formula > Thanks > Atul > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- Sam Mathai Chacko -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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