If you want to restrict the input of a cell in a spreadsheet, you can create dropdown menus using Data Validation.
Regel erstellen
To create a new validation rule:
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- Wählen Sie eine Zelle aus.
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- From the Data toolbar, click Validation and choose Create a rule to open the Data Validation panel.
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- Enter a name for the new rule in the first text box.
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- Adjust the cells in the second text box if different than the current selection.
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- Choose how to create your dropdown options:
- Use List to create a new list of options within the rule.
- Use List (from a range) to enter in a range to reference within the rule.
- Use List (from a formula) to enter in a formula to reference within the rule.
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- Click Save Rule to finish.
Regeln verwalten
To manage existing rules:
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- Click Validation in the toolbar and choose Manage rules to open the Data Validation panel.
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- Hover over the rule you want to modify and click the drop down arrow to open the menu.
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- Choose to edit the rule, apply it to a selection, or delete the rule.
Remove a rule
To remove a rule or rules from a selection:
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- Highlight the cells you want to edit.
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- From the Data toolbar, click Validation, then select Remove rules.
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- Click Selected cells to remove all rules from your selection.
You can remove all validations from the sheet by choosing Current from the validation menu.