This is also called a 3-D reference (3-D reference: A reference to a range that spans two or more worksheets in a workbook.).
- On the Insert menu, point to Name, and then click Define.
- In the Names in workbook box, type the name.
- If the Refers to box contains a reference, select the equal sign (=) and the reference and press BACKSPACE.
- In the Refers to box, type = (equal sign).
- Click the tab for the first worksheet to be referenced.
- Hold down SHIFT and click the tab for the last worksheet to be referenced.
- Select the cell or range of cells to be referenced.
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