Have you tried =COUNT(J:J) ?
It counts how many cells have a numeric value
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"eighthman11" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hello everyone,
>
> Quick question. I need to check if there are any numeric values in
> column "J" if not I allow a refresh of data. Is it possible to sum
> column "J" and place the results in a variable using VB code or is
> there an easier way to detect if there are numeric values in column
> "J". Any help appreciated. Thanks Ray.
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