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Default Very Urgent - Find / Search Help Needed

Try
=LEFT(A1,FIND(".",A1,FIND(".",A1,FIND(".",A1)+1)+1 )-1)

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"TGV" wrote:

Jacob,

Another one help needed here please tell me how to extract the data from
left side upto 3rd dot (.) i.e abc.2323.zzzzzz.

The values i require is "abc.2323.zzzzzz" & "sdfjas.46465.asdjasdf"

abc.2323.zzzzzz.gyhjiol.ksdfsl.6546.jjjjlkk
sdfjas.46465.asdjasdf.dfsjsafl.sdfjslf.sdjsalfasdl .ajaslfasdld

Please suggest me...

Thanks in advance.

TGV


"TGV" wrote:

Hi Jacob,

Thaks for your reply and this is what i needed.

TGV

"Jacob Skaria" wrote:

With your data in cell A1 try the below formula

=TRIM(RIGHT(SUBSTITUTE(A1,".",REPT(" ",LEN(A1))),LEN(A1)))

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"TGV" wrote:

I am having the below mentioned data in A1 & A2 cells now i want to extract
the last values from the right side which is lying after the dot (.). The
values i require is "jjjjlkk" & "ajaslfasdld".

abc.2323.zzzzzz.gyhjiol.ksdfsl.6546.jjjjlkk
sdfjas.46465.asdjasdf.dfsjsafl.sdfjslf.sdjsalfasdl .ajaslfasdld

Please suggest me how i can do this...

Thanks in advance.

TGV