On Oct 19, 12:17*pm, Peter <smeldr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, bit of a tricky one here (or not?). *I've got 10 Excel workbooks
> (running 2007). *Each workbook's got one relevant worksheet. *Each
> relevant worksheet has about 500 rows of line-items (expenses). *Each
> row is divided into a column, the most important one of which is, say,
> Column C "Vendor ID". *The rest is a bunch of expense data (amount,
> description, etc.).
>
> What I want to do is to sum up the totals for each Vendor ID, across
> all 10 workbooks. *What I've done so far is to simply Data/Sort each
> workbook by Vendor ID. *My next thought is to subtotal them - but that
> still leaves me with the problem of adding each individual workbook's
> Vendor ID totals together, for a 10-workbook per-Vendor ID grand
> total.
>
> The end product would ideally look like one column populated with each
> Vendor ID, with a second column summing up the respective Vendor ID's
> associated expense figures.
>
> Does this make sense? *I can move the 10 separate worksheets into 1
> new multi-tab workbook, if that would help?
>
> Thanks very much!
This can be done with a macro or even with formulas. You can leave in
separate files and have a macro get the data from each but it would be
preferred to NOT have links if using formulas. Best to put in sheets
in ONE file. If desired, send a complete expanation and file(s) to
dguillett1 @gmail.com
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