Mahreen, I am getting 1 and -2 as answers, and after looking at the
formula, I don't think there's anything wrong with the result. I am also
able to select NA, or the Scores. Are you facing some other problem? If
yes, please explain.
Regards,
Sam Mathai Chacko
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:29 PM, Mahreen Ellahi <mahreen.acc...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Thanks both of u for the solution :-) I have different cells in my sheet
> which are to be added which includes both text and number. I am not able
> generate result with these formulas. Once again help needed.
>
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:11 AM, Haseeb Avarakkan <
> haseeb.avarak...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Sam;
>>
>> A nice solution with Validation.
>>
>> Hello Mahreen;
>>
>> If you use "3", "2", "1" (number inside "") this will return the number
>> as text. When you do calculation excel is considering these as text. Use it
>> without "" or you can simplify the formula to;
>>
>> =IFERROR(LOOKUP($E$2,{-9E+300,3;3,1;4,0;5,-3}),0)
>>
>> and use it as Sam shows.
>>
>> Another way is to ignore all error values when summing;
>>
>> =SUMIF(A:A,"<9E300")
>>
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>> Haseeb
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