Comments on: Count occurences of a specific text string in a column in excel http://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/11/count-occurences-of-a-specific-text-string-in-a-column-in-excel/ Quality excel resource Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:14:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rick Rothstein (MVP - Excel)http://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/11/count-occurences-of-a-specific-text-string-in-a-column-in-excel/comment-page-1/#comment-8291 Rick Rothstein (MVP - Excel) Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:43:50 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1846#comment-8291 @Arielle, You can use the SUMPRODUCT function to do that... =SUMPRODUCT((A1:A1000="c")*(B1:B1000="yes")) Adjust the ranges as needed (but make sure they are both contain the same number of cells). @Arielle,

You can use the SUMPRODUCT function to do that...

=SUMPRODUCT((A1:A1000="c")*(B1:B1000="yes"))

Adjust the ranges as needed (but make sure they are both contain the same number of cells).

]]> By: Ariellehttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/11/count-occurences-of-a-specific-text-string-in-a-column-in-excel/comment-page-1/#comment-8289 Arielle Mon, 25 Oct 2010 18:07:55 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1846#comment-8289 Hi! can you do this to count the number of "yes"'s in column B if column A meets the requirement of being "c" A B a yes a no b yes b no b no b yes c yes c yes c no d yes d yes Thanks! Hi! can you do this to count the number of "yes"'s in column B if column A meets the requirement of being "c"

A B
a yes
a no
b yes
b no
b no
b yes
c yes
c yes
c no
d yes
d yes

Thanks!

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