Dear all, If I want a random "Quote" or "Wor...

Dear all,

If I want a random “Quote” or “Words of Wisdom” for example, I will use randbetween in say column X and sort by column X . This works for excel. But does not not work in google sheet and in Virtual Column formula. Am I correct? I will be on leave soon. Just send this as an info.

Randbetween() works fine with AppSheet.

In Excel, how do you look up a specific row — I guess you sort and then use the random number to find the Nth entry?

You could probably do something similar using the RowNumber column

Randbetween work good in a Google sheet too

Hi! I wrote about how to do something like this here:

[Generating a random number and then one based on that number](https://community.appsheet.com/t/generating-a-random-number-and-then-one-based-on-that-number/10565) Questions

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