Re: Sumif function
From: Myrna Larson (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 10/24/04
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Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 12:00:41 -0500
Pivot Tables are intended just for this sort of thing. Check it out in Help
and post back if you have trouble setting this up.
On Sun, 24 Oct 2004 09:51:02 -0700, Don <Don@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>The idea behind this is very simple, but applying it to Excel is proving
>quite troublesome and i can't find a solution.
>
>Overview:
>Column A - List of peoples names, 7 or so different names in total (Job
>Managers). (Each name can appear any number of times. i.e. more than once).
>Column B - Dollar value - fees. (Fee sent to a client which they owe to us).
>Column C - The date the fees were paid by the client/recieved by us.
>
>Each row is a single entry. i.e. all values correspond.
>
>Sample data
> COL A COL B COL C
>ROW 1 Name 1 $x,xxx.xx 01-Jun-04
>ROW 2 Name 3 $x,xxx.xx 02-Jun-04
>ROW 3 Name 2 $x,xxx.xx 01-Jun-04
>ROW 4 Name 2 $x,xxx.xx 07-Jun-04
>ROW 5 Name 1 $x,xxx.xx 01-Jun-04
>
>The Problem:
>I am trying to get the total cash recieved. For a criteria by month, then
>within that month, by job manager. That way i can neatly display a summary in
>a separate worksheet, away from the lengthy worksheet with all the fees
>recieved. Showing a list of each job managers name then next to their name
>the amount of fees they recieved for that month.
>
>Eg.
>IF
>Month = "June"
>AND
>Job Manager = "Name 1"
>Then, SUM
>fees recieved, else 0.
>
>Given the syntax:
>=IF(logical_test, [value_if_true], [value_if_false])
>=SUMIF(range, criteria, [sum_range])
>
>Notes:
>For the following, 'Ranges' have been simplified for easier explanation.
>- I tried nesting a SUMIF in an IF statement. But the IF statement only
>targets one cell and not a range.
>=IF(Column C=('Jun'), SUMIF(Column A, "Name 1", Column B), 0)
>
>- I tried nesting a SUMIF in a SUMIF statement. I couldnt get the syntax to
>work. Either it will never work or i just cant troubleshoot the error myself.
>=SUMIF(Column C, "Jun", (SUMIF(Column A, "Name 1", Column B))
>
>
>Not sure on what other functions i could use to give me a solution.
>
>Thanks for the feedback and any help you may have to offer.
>
>Don
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