How to use Advanced Filter In Excel
Follow the below steps to extract unique items from a list using advanced filters:
Step 1: Select the entire column “A” data.
Step 2: Go to Data >> Click “Advanced” – to pop up the Advanced Filter dialogue box.
Step 3: Make sure the below options are selected in the “Advanced Filter” Dialogue box
Action : “Copy to another location”
List Range : $A$1:$A$20
Copy to : Sheet1!$E$1
and selected “Unique records only”
Press “OK”
You can see the unique list of customers in column “E”.
How to Extract Unique Items From a List in Excel
Microsoft Excel is a powerful tool widely used for data manipulation and analysis. Extracting unique items from a list is a common task in Excel that involves identifying and removing duplicates, leading to cleaner and more accurate data. We often need to report Unique customers/products/items from a given data for data analysis. In this article, we explore different approaches in Excel to list the unique items from a column.
This lesson explains various techniques for pulling a distinct or unique list from an Excel column. This article also describes how to eliminate duplicates from a range. One of the most frequent data-processing tasks in Excel is this one.