How do you create a validation rule in excel?



How do you create a validation rule in excel?..

Answer / Abhinav Kodesia

To create a custom validation rule in Excel, follow these steps:

1. Select the cell(s) where you want to apply the validation.
2. Click on 'Data' tab, then go to 'Data Validation'.
3. In the 'Data Validation' dialog box, click on 'Custom'.
4. Enter your custom formula in the ' Formula' field (e.g., `=ISNUMBER(SEARCH("*[0-9]*",A1))`).
5. Configure other settings as needed and specify error messages if required.

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