Excel - COUNT Function Problem - Expert Solution

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I have a range of cells and would like to use a formula to count the unique values occurring in the range.
Solved by E. B. in 14 mins
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Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:13
Hi
User 16/08/2018 - 01:13
Hi
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:13
do you have an excel you can share?
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:14
or can we just build a sample here
User 16/08/2018 - 01:15
Which ever you prefer
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:15
usually if you have a excel its better as we can build the formula for your data
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:15
if you can share the excel a sample of the file
User 16/08/2018 - 01:16
There you go
[Uploaded an Excel file]
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:17
thank you
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:17
do you need the count of uniques numbers or the unique number list?
User 16/08/2018 - 01:19
I'm not sure I understand what the difference is?
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:19
let me give an example
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:20
in the document preview the list of unique values would be Jim,Tim,Ram
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:20
count would be 3
User 16/08/2018 - 01:20
Ah
User 16/08/2018 - 01:20
I need the count
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:20
ok
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:22
[Uploaded an Excel file]
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:22
the formula is in B2
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:23
can you verify
Excelchat Expert 16/08/2018 - 01:25
you there
User 16/08/2018 - 01:25
Yes, sorry. Plese give me two seconds.
User 16/08/2018 - 01:26
Yes, that works great! Thank you for your help!

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