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JE McGimpsey JE McGimpsey is offline
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Default how to remove dashes

One way:

=--SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-","")

the -- will convert the text string into ann actual number. If you want
to leave your "number" as text, omit them.

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I have a list of 500 part number with dashes in between. Example 1234-56-789.
How do able to remove the dashes to make it 123456789?