Here's what I'd like to do. The first selection is Subject (as in a school course). There are 5 subjects. Then there are three sub-selections in drop down lists for each subject:
- Subject
- Test Type
- Practice Method
- Feedback
In Excel, this is done with Indirect. Is there something comparable in Google Spreadsheets?
Best Answer
I've seen a few answers around the web, but they have their limitations, so I fiddled around a bit and made a script that works pretty well.
There is a slight delay between selecting the initial value and the dependent drop down changing, but it does have the advantage that dependencies retain their validation correctly so any errors are clearly marked as invalid.
Here is an example sheet.
Here is the code: