Create Cascading or Dependent Menus in Excel

This tutorial explains how to create cascading or dependent menus in Microsoft Excel. It begins with an introduction to the concept, followed by setting up a simple spreadsheet. The tutorial then guides you through creating the first dropdown menu using data validation and naming cell ranges. It further explains how to create subtopics and use the INDIRECT function to implement cascading menus that update based on the selection in the first menu. The tutorial concludes with a demonstration of how these menus work in practice.

Explain how to set up the data validation for a dropdown list in Excel.

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What is the significance of the 'indirect' function in creating cascading menus?

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What error might you encounter when setting up a dependent dropdown menu and how can you resolve it?

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How can you create a sub menu under a main subject in Excel?

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