Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Range)
Const WS_RANGE As String = "D1"
Dim cell As Range

On Error GoTo ws_exit:
Application.EnableEvents = False
If Not Intersect(Target, Me.Range(WS_RANGE)) Is Nothing Then
With Target
For Each cell In Rows(6).Cells
If cell.Value <> "" And IsNumeric(cell.Value) Then
cell.EntireColumn.Hidden = cell.Value > .Value
End If
Next cell
End With
End If

ws_exit:
Application.EnableEvents = True
End Sub

'This is worksheet event code, which means that it needs to be
'placed in the appropriate worksheet code module, not a standard
'code module. To do this, right-click on the sheet tab, select
'the View Code option from the menu, and paste the code in.


--
HTH

Bob Phillips

(replace somewhere in email address with gmail if mailing direct)

"Karen McKenzie" <KarenMcKenzie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FD33282C-1B2D-424A-A088-4E16DB314D07@microsoft.com...
> Thanks Bob,
>
> Can I get this to run automatically when the value in cell D1 changes?
>
> "Bob Phillips" wrote:
>
> >
> > Dim cell As Range
> >
> > On Error Resume Next
> > For Each cell In Rows(6).Cells
> > cell.EntireColumn.Hidden = cell.Value > Range("D1").Value
> > Next cell
> >
> >
> > --
> > HTH
> >
> > Bob Phillips
> >
> > (replace somewhere in email address with gmail if mailing direct)
> >
> > "Karen McKenzie" <KarenMcKenzie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
> > news:DF20BF8E-4474-434E-B1A2-10977D97E2A4@microsoft.com...
> > > My spreadsheet has numerous sections all with period numbers 1-12
showing
> > in
> > > columns on line 6. Line 6 also contains some blank cells and text
cells.
> > > Cell D1 contains the current period number.
> > > I want to be able to hide any columns where the number in line 6 is
> > greater
> > > than the value in cell D1
> > > ie if D1 is 4, then any columns in the spreadsheet that contain a
number
> > > greater than 4 in line 6 would be hidden.
> > >
> > > Can anyone help please.
> >
> >
> >