Sunday, August 11, 2013

Google Spreadsheet Display the bottom most entry

Question:

( by Kristof Anderson )


For the following three types of data in columns, what formula(s) would you use to have a cell look up and display the bottom most entry?



Datetextvalue

8/1PT1355

8/3T9152

8/7
66

8/8


8/9









what formula to:


look up above and display most recent data???




for example:8/9T9166


Solution:

Have a look at the following screenshot:



I have the following formula in cell F3:

=query(A:A;"select * limit 1 offset "&counta(A:A)-1;0)
or:
=indirect("A"&counta(A:A))

I have the following formula in cell F4:

=query(B:B;"select * limit 1 offset "&counta(B:B)-1;0)
or:
=indirect("B"&counta(B:B))

I have the following formula in cell F5:

=query(C:C;"select * limit 1 offset "&counta(C:C)-1;0)
or:
=indirect("C"&counta(C:C))


Also have a look at the following link for solution by another option:
http://igoogledrive.blogspot.com/2013/08/display-bottom-most-entry-2.html


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