Friday, August 30, 2013

Copying From Alternative Cells in Excel

In this scenario, the requirement is to segregate data present in cells at odd and even places and put them in them separate columns.


Original Data Representation :




































Desired Data format :









The formula used to obtain desired is as follows :

In this example the original data was in A1 Column and we have placed it in  column E and F

For Odd Cell :  =INDEX(A:A,1+(2*ROW()-2))
For Even Cell : =INDEX(A:A,1+(2*ROW()-1))