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I need to auto derive data for column A using "-" as an identifier for input from Column B. See below: Column A Column B S14134 S14134 S14134 S14134-1 S14134 S14134-2 S14134 S14134-3 Any help is appreciated. Tims -- tims ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tims's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=37197 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=569088 |
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Hi, Tims With your references in Col_A, beginning in A1 B1: =A1&TEXT(COUNTIF($A$1:A1,A1)-1,"-0;-0;") copy that formula down as far as you need Does that help? Regards, Ron -- Ron Coderre ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ron Coderre's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=21419 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=569088 |
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I may have mis-read your post.... If you want to use the reference in Col_B to calculate the base reference in Col_A, then... For a reference in B1, A1: =LEFT(B1,FIND("-",B1&"-")-1) Does that help? Regards, Ron -- Ron Coderre ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ron Coderre's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=21419 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=569088 |
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In A1 put
=LEFT(B1,6) Vaya con Dios, Chuck, CABGx3 "tims" wrote: I need to auto derive data for column A using "-" as an identifier for input from Column B. See below: Column A Column B S14134 S14134 S14134 S14134-1 S14134 S14134-2 S14134 S14134-3 Any help is appreciated. Tims -- tims ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tims's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=37197 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=569088 |
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Thanks! I am up and running. -- tims ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tims's Profile: http://www.excelforum.com/member.php...o&userid=37197 View this thread: http://www.excelforum.com/showthread...hreadid=569088 |
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