Data Validation Restriction Referencing other Workbook

J

Jim

Following procedure to link Data Validation list to another workbook -
dialogue box message appears "You may not use references to other worksheets
or workbooks for data validation criteria". I am using Excel 2003. Any
suggestions are greatly welcomed! Jim
 
P

Peo Sjoblom

Give your list a name, select the list and do insert>name>define and type in
a name for instance MyList

then use

Allow>list

=MyList

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Regards,


Peo Sjoblom
 

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