Hi Alex,

If cell A1 contains the row no to start from - say 6
and cell A2 has the row no to end at - say 12

Then
=ADDRESS(A1,3) gives $C$6
=ADDRESS(A2,3) gives $C$12
and
=SUM(INDIRECT(ADDRESS(A1,3)):INDIRECT(ADDRESS(A2,3)))
sums C6:C12

Ed Ferrero
http://edferrero.m6.net/

> Hi all
> Thanks for help in the past & future
>
> I have a columm of numbers to be added
> There are about 1200 of these running say
> from cells C1 down to C1200
>
> I normally use the =SUM(C1:C1200) function
> but often I only want to total part of these - say from
> cells 250 to 650
>
> I usually manually change the function each time - I am wondering
> if there is some function I could use
> where I could input say into cells B1 and B2 the numbers of the range of
> cells
> in the C columm I want to be totalled
>
> Many Thanks
>
> Alex
>