Ilker has attended:
Excel Intermediate course
Linking Formulas
How do i distinguish between formulas that have been linked from a faile - as opposed to a sheet.
RE: Linking Formulas
Hiya Ilker
Thank you for attending the course on Monday
There is an easy way to tell if a formula is linked to the sheet or a file, you will need to click on the cell that you are interested in, then go to the view menu and toolbars, then click formula auditing to reveal the auditing toolbar
then click on the trace precedents button you will then see a number of arrows pointing to cells or pointing to a mini excel spreadsheet
the one pointing to cells, is linked to the sheet and the other pointing to a mini sheet will show you its linked to another sheet or file
To find out which is which you will need to double click on the end of the arrow line, then if it a file of a sheet the name will tell you which is which
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