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How to generate dynamic serial numbers to avoid getting wrong serial number when filter is applied?

When filter is applied on Data, most of the time serial numbers disordered. How to create a dynamic serial number in one column that will provide proper serial number even if filter is applied on data in any order. 

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Date Posted: 2017/01/19
Atif Tanveer
by Atif Tanveer , Decision Support Specialist , Hamilton Health Science

for example Serial No. is in Column A and Items are in Column B. Row 1 is header. In A2 write is formula =SUBTOTAL(103,$B$2:B2). Copy down until last row, apply filter on column B. Problem solved.

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