Update dropdown list in Google Sheets dynamically based on previous dropdown choice: Data Validation
Scott Yagisanatode
00:00 Intro 00:16 Demo example 01:23 Why using relative cells is not a great option 01:44 Add a 'Notes' Google Sheets tab 02:24 Designing the input data 02:33 Getting a unique list of items 03:13 The item selector dropdown setup 03:39 Create a dynamic option list in 'Notes' 04:39 Create a dynamic dropdown list 05:00 Wrap up
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In this tutorial, we cover how to create a dropdown list that is generated dynamically from the choice of another dropdown in Google Sheets using Data Validation.
We'll be using a number of Google Sheets Functions to achieve this including: FILTER https://yagisanatode.com/2020/02/15/google-sheets-how-to-use-or-inside-a-filter/ https://yagisanatode.com/2019/10/05/google-sheets-counting-and-filtering-rows-where-cells-contain-particular-values/ UNIQUE SORT
Here is a link to the accompanying post The Monster Guide to Data Validation in Google Sheets, it has more explanations and links to resources for you! https://yagisanatode.com/2021/01/26/the-monster-guide-to-data-validation-in-google-sheets-free-course/
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