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Default How to extract just text from cells

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"ryguy7272" wrote:

Try this:
=MID(A15,SUMPRODUCT(--ISNUMBER(--MID(A1,ROW($1:$999),1)))+1,999)


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"Access Joe" wrote:

Hi all,

I want to extract only TEXT from a column of numbers and text. For example:

WHAT I HAVE:
150mgdl
2000mg
10mgdl
500cc

WHAT I WANT:
mgdl
mg
mgdl
cc

is there a function in Excel that does this and extracts only the text, not
the numbers?

Thanks everyone!