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I have the following alphanumeric data in a cell:
AA1234 BA1234 AA4567 AA2345 AD1234 --------- 3 <- formula? --------- I would like to know the formula to count the number of times data starting with AA appear in a column. In this case, the result would be 3. Thanks, EK |
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Hi
Try =SUMPRODUCT(--(LEFT(A1:A20,2)="AA")) -- Regards Roger Govier "EK" wrote in message ... I have the following alphanumeric data in a cell: AA1234 BA1234 AA4567 AA2345 AD1234 --------- 3 <- formula? --------- I would like to know the formula to count the number of times data starting with AA appear in a column. In this case, the result would be 3. Thanks, EK |
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Another way:
=COUNTIF(A1:A5,"AA*") -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "EK" wrote in message ... I have the following alphanumeric data in a cell: AA1234 BA1234 AA4567 AA2345 AD1234 --------- 3 <- formula? --------- I would like to know the formula to count the number of times data starting with AA appear in a column. In this case, the result would be 3. Thanks, EK |
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Much better, Rick!
-- Regards Roger Govier "RagDyeR" wrote in message ... Another way: =COUNTIF(A1:A5,"AA*") -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "EK" wrote in message ... I have the following alphanumeric data in a cell: AA1234 BA1234 AA4567 AA2345 AD1234 --------- 3 <- formula? --------- I would like to know the formula to count the number of times data starting with AA appear in a column. In this case, the result would be 3. Thanks, EK |
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It would make Harlan happy, with less function calls!<bg
-- Regards, RD --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please keep all correspondence within the NewsGroup, so all may benefit ! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Roger Govier" wrote in message ... Much better, Rick! -- Regards Roger Govier "RagDyeR" wrote in message ... Another way: =COUNTIF(A1:A5,"AA*") -- HTH, RD ================================================== === Please keep all correspondence within the Group, so all may benefit! ================================================== === "EK" wrote in message ... I have the following alphanumeric data in a cell: AA1234 BA1234 AA4567 AA2345 AD1234 --------- 3 <- formula? --------- I would like to know the formula to count the number of times data starting with AA appear in a column. In this case, the result would be 3. Thanks, EK |
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