OK, in stead of an dynamic setting I reverted to manual setting (makes the 
sheet faster too).

I set autofilter on the column, selected all rows not empty, and set the 
background color...
Simple and fast.

Why do something dynamic if the data is not that dynamic.




On 3 jul. 2015, at 21:32, Rob Jasper wrote:

> Andreas & Brian,
> 
> thanks, that works great!
> 
> Now I have another followup question:
> 
> I already had a formatting for 2 colums where I set the number of digits 
> behind the decimal based on the formula MOD(F2,0.01)=0.
> This to make a Euro/dfl denomination look like 0.10 and 0.15, while the real 
> old values (e.g. 12.5 cents) display as 0.125
> 
> For those values which on have 2 digits after de decimal, the background 
> color doesn't display..
> If I look at the conditions the first one is the one just added (Range 
> A2:AMJ3500; Formula ISNUMBER($H2). This is followed by a hugh list in the 
> style F4  — MOD(F4,0.01)=0 
> F20-F21 — MOD(F20,0.01)=0
> Apparently the list breaks if rows are added... I changed the condition to 
> MOD($F2,0.01=0) for the range F2-F3500.
> 
> It seems that changing the number format conditionally overrides the set 
> background color.
> 
> Result: 
> If Fx has the value n.nnn it has de correct background but the numberformat 
> displayed is now n.nn
> If Fx has the value n.nn the background is gone
> 
> Am I missing something here?
> Is this expected behavior?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob.
> 
> 
> On 3 jul. 2015, at 19:17, Brian Barker wrote:
> 
>> At 16:23 03/07/2015 +0200, Rob Jasper wrote:
>>> I am looking on a way to set the background color of a full row if one 
>>> specific field in the row has a value. [Example: C3 = 3.] I looked at 
>>> conditional formatting but I don't see how to format the complete line 
>>> based on one value in the line.
>> 
>> By "having a value", do you mean the specific example value of 3, or do you 
>> mean having value as distinct from not having a value (whatever that means)?
>> 
>> o Select the relevant rows.
>> o Go to Format | Conditional Formatting... .
>> o For Condition 1, select "Formula is" from the drop-down menu.
>> o In the box, enter INDIRECT("$C"&ROW())=3 - or perhaps 
>> INDIRECT("$C"&ROW())<>0 .
>> o For Cell Style, select your cell style with the appropriate background 
>> colour (or click New Style... and create a style on the fly).
>> o OK.
>> 
>> I trust this helps.
>> 
>> Brian Barker
>> 
>> 
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