Very nice work around Roger!
Thank you very much for taking the time to review my spreadsheet, and thanks
for reporting this to Microsoft.
Best,
ChipTay
"Roger Govier" wrote:
> Hi Chip
>
> File received and returned to you.
>
> There does appear to be a bug when using icon sets and using percentage
> values, especially when there are negative percentages.
> Changing the criteria to Numbers and using decimal equivalents of the
> percentage values gets round the problem and produces the desired result.
>
> I used 0.1 in 1st box, Number in second
> 0 in 3rd box and Number in 4th
>
> Values above 10% show Green arrow pointing upward, between 0% and 10% Yellow
> arrow horizontal and negative percentages show Red arrow pointing downward.
>
> --
> Regards
> Roger Govier
>
>
>
> "Roger Govier" <rogerattechnology4NOSPAMu.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Hi Chip
> >
> > If you want to mail me a copy of the sheet, I will take a look.
> > Send to
> > roger at technology4u dot co dot uk
> > Do the obvious with at and dot.
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> > Roger Govier
> >
> >
> >
> > "Chip Taylor" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> > news:B2710920-B90A-440A-9C64-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >> Thanks for your reply Roger. Unfortunately, that's exactly how the
> >> settings
> >> are too.
> >>
> >> This is the only conditional formatting rule in the spreadsheet, too.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >>
> >> ChipTay
> >>
> >> "Roger Govier" wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Chip
> >>>
> >>> Works fine for me.
> >>> Mark the cells again>Conditional Formatting>Manage Rules>Edit
> >>> and check the values again to ensure it has got
> >>> >= in first box, 10 in second box, percent in 3rd box
> >>> >= in 4th box, 1 in 5th box, percent in 6th box
> >>>
> >>> No option for setting the final values, but is should show as when <1
> >>> for
> >>> the Red down arrow.
> >>> --
> >>> Regards
> >>> Roger Govier
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> "Chip Taylor" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> >>> news:FE87AB2C-E177-4CE7-A8C8-(E-Mail Removed)...
> >>> > I'm having a problem with conditional formatting in an Excel 2007
> >>> > pivot
> >>> > table.
> >>> >
> >>> > The spreadsheet has a calculated field column which is the %
> >>> > difference in
> >>> > revenue from one month to the next. After I select the cells in that
> >>> > column
> >>> > and make a new formatting rule for Icon Sets, the arrows/colors are
> >>> > not
> >>> > lining up with the values in the Rule Description.
> >>> >
> >>> > Here are the rules:
> >>> >
> >>> > Green (up arrow) when value is >= 10 Percent
> >>> > Yellow (sideways arrow) when <10 and >= 1 Percent
> >>> > Red (down arrow) when < 1
> >>> >
> >>> > After I apply the rule, everything is green. From 250% through -150%,
> >>> > every
> >>> > arrow is green and pointing up.
> >>> >
> >>> > Thanks for your help.
> >>> >
> >>> > ChipTay
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
> >
>
>
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