Excel - IF Function Problem - Expert Solution

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I would like to insert a formula which counts the number of filled rows (Number or text) beside column A in each cell of column of A for each row. For example. Cell A4 should count the number of filled cells beside from B4:BP4. Cell A5 should count the number of filled cells beside from B5:BP5. The cell in column A should stay blank if there is nothing to count
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User 13/12/2017 - 02:14
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User 13/12/2017 - 02:14
Hi!
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:14
Welcome to excel got it pro
User 13/12/2017 - 02:15
Thank you, did you get a chance to review my question?
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:15
IS it the excel file of yours?
User 13/12/2017 - 02:15
yes
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:15
yeah I did, you want to get a count of how many non empty cells in each rows, right?
User 13/12/2017 - 02:16
yes, that's right
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:17
I'm looking at the excel file, there's many sheet in it.
User 13/12/2017 - 02:17
right sorry! that would only be from the sheet "ManuelEntry". the file is protected. password:canada1
User 13/12/2017 - 02:18
you will have to unhide column A
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:18
got it
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:22
Sorry, I can't unprotect the sheet. Please use this formula in your sheet.
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:22
=IF(COUNTA(B4:BP4)>10,COUNTA(B4:BP4),"")
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:22
=IF(COUNTA(B4:BP4)>1,COUNTA(B4:BP4),"")
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:22
sorry this formula, the first one contains an error. use the second one.
User 13/12/2017 - 02:23
Okay, I'm testing it now one moment
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:23
sure. take your time.
User 13/12/2017 - 02:24
This is awesome, thank you!
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:25
my pleasure
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:25
anything else you wanna know on this?
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:25
If not please close the session and leave a feedback score for me.
Excelchat Expert 13/12/2017 - 02:25
to close the session click on the "end session" button.
User 13/12/2017 - 02:25
No problem, thanks for your help

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