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Then choose <emph>Insert - Names - Create</emph>. This opens the <emph>Create Names</emph> dialog, from which you can select the naming options that you want.</paragraph> 55<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3151116" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Create names from</paragraph> 56<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152597" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">Defines which part of the spreadsheet is to be used for creating the name.</paragraph> 57<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:CheckBox:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_TOP" id="bm_id3156444" localize="false"/> 58<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153729" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="5">Top row</paragraph> 59<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149263" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"><ahelp hid="SC:CHECKBOX:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_TOP">Creates the range names from the header row of the selected range.</ahelp> Each column receives a separated name and cell reference.</paragraph> 60<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:CheckBox:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_LEFT" id="bm_id3145749" localize="false"/> 61<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3146984" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="7">Left Column</paragraph> 62<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153190" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"><ahelp hid="SC:CHECKBOX:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_LEFT">Creates the range names from the entries in the first column of the selected sheet range.</ahelp> Each row receives a separated name and cell reference.</paragraph> 63<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:CheckBox:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_BOTTOM" id="bm_id3145645" localize="false"/> 64<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156284" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="9">Bottom row</paragraph> 65<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147124" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10"><ahelp hid="SC:CHECKBOX:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_BOTTOM">Creates the range names from the entries in the last row of the selected sheet range.</ahelp> Each column receives a separated name and cell reference.</paragraph> 66<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/sc:CheckBox:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_RIGHT" id="bm_id3145253" localize="false"/> 67<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154731" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="11">Right Column</paragraph> 68<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153158" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12"><ahelp hid="SC:CHECKBOX:RID_SCDLG_NAMES_CREATE:BTN_RIGHT">Creates the range names from the entries in the last column of the selected sheet range.</ahelp> Each row receives a separated name and cell reference.</paragraph> 69</body> 70</helpdocument> 71