formula to generate reordring or resorting from given word

newbexcell

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hello
need formula to generate reordring or resorting from given word
example i have this 3 word or lets say more
a1=cat b1=dog c1=bee
now i need formula to reorder them on max possible combination to be generated in bellow rows
and formula work with more words and mean generate max combination
cat bee dog

dog cat bee

dog bee cat

bee dog cat

bee cat dog

thanks
 
Re: formula to generate reordring or resorting from givin word

ok i get it a little more
i reach to this give me error


also i assume in other cell it should look like this.right?
[TABLE="width: 216"]
<colgroup><col span="3"></colgroup><tbody>[TR]
[TD="colspan: 3, align: left"].=VLOOKUP(F1,mytable,2)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 3, align: left"].=VLOOKUP(F2,mytable,2)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 3, align: left"].=VLOOKUP(F3,mytable,2)
[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="colspan: 3, align: left"].=VLOOKUP(F4,mytable,2)[/TD]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]
 
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Re: formula to generate reordring or resorting from givin word

lookups are correct, instead of concatenate use =f1&" - "&f2&" - "&f3&" - "&f4

I should have explained that more clearly, sorry
 
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Re: formula to generate reordring or resorting from givin word

dont be sorry thanks for helping
here results
Code:
http://ipic.su/img/img7/fs/11.1553012423.png
it generate number not from word
:???:


1 bear
2 dog
3 cat
4 snake
 
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Re: formula to generate reordring or resorting from givin word

there is no dot in front of =vlookup otherwise I do not know why you are unable to replicate my worksheet and macro
 
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Re: formula to generate reordring or resorting from givin word

have you defined mytable ?

this is what i added
12.1553118939.png
 
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