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not too sure if I understand your question, but think this can be done using vlookup function.<br />
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try:<br />
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<pre><code id="code-20-40916875-1">=VLOOKUP(A2,invoices!A:AT,46)</code></pre>
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not too sure if I understand your question, but think this can be done using vlookup function.

try:



=VLOOKUP(A2,invoices!A:AT,46)

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For five dates, totals you have on Invoice sheet don't match with the five values for those five dates in Sales column on General Sheet.<br />
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Is this correct or you just have shown the example figures in Sales Sheet on General Sheet?
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For five dates, totals you have on Invoice sheet don't match with the five values for those five dates in Sales column on General Sheet.

Is this correct or you just have shown the example figures in Sales Sheet on General Sheet?

August-2015.xlsm

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I would like to automatically copy the total amount of the &quot;invoices&quot; worksheet into the &quot;sales&quot; column of the &quot;general&quot; worksheet each day.<br />
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I would like to automatically copy the total amount of the "invoices" worksheet into the "sales" column of the "general" worksheet each day.

Copying the content of one cell into another worksheet of the same workbook

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