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  1. shanvan

    sorting 100 000 random numbers in ONE column (excel)

    Thanks for the input everyone it is in fact a montecarlo simulation.. i'll try and look into other applications. just hope i can figure out how to use them properly :-s
  2. shanvan

    sorting 100 000 random numbers in ONE column (excel)

    Hello I need 100 000 random numbers, following a normal distribution. I tried using excel, tools, generate random numbers... the problem is: it works for 30 000, but not much more than that. I tried doing 4 times 25 000 numbers. that works, but i then need to sort all the numbers, and i cant...
  3. shanvan

    how to loop excel solver on a range of cells???

    i tried it and with a few changes, it works perfectly... it still didnt like the constraint = 1... so i put 1 in a column and refered it to it. I'm not sure i understand the code, but if it works, that's all i need. thanks a lot
  4. shanvan

    how to loop excel solver on a range of cells???

    i'm trying to minimize a target cell with two constraints, with formulas in different columns. the solver works fine when i do it manually, but when i try to intergrate a macro, it screws up. it ignores one of my constraints. so the result is wrong. my second problem is that i can't figure out...

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