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When I do a filter of a spreadsheet with several hundred lines or more, why does it filter down so far then the rest of the spreadsheet is unfiltered?

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When you applied the filter, did you select the entire column or just a portion of it?

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Well both. If I don't select the whole column the I get a partial filter. If I select the whole spreadsheet I don't get the whole filter but then sometimes with other spreadsheets I do???

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More cells you select, means more potential different values. At some point Excel gives up

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Do the cells on which you have a filter have a value? Once a filter hits a row with no value in it, it stops. Always make sure your cells have something even if just a -

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