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How to reference cells without the sheet name

 

Requirement:

 

The user has ~130 data sheets for multiple projects with an index at the beginning. The user wants to reference certain cells from the individual data sheets in the workbook to auto-fill in the index. All the data sheets are labeled 'INSERT TAG NO', but the user wants to formulate the index cells to use Sheet2, Sheet3, etc.

 

Solution:

 

Code:
=INDIRECT("'INSERT TAG NO (" & 2 & ")'!S2")

 

Obtained from the OzGrid Help Forum.

Solution provided by JonathanVH.

 

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