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I have a column of numbers, for instance 1.21, that i need formatted to
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Any ideas?

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Should look like 000000001210000
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How about using a helper cell:
=TEXT(A1*10^6,REPT("0",15))





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I have a column of numbers, for instance 1.21, that i need formatted to
decimal 9.6.

Any ideas?

Thanks.

Should look like 000000001210000


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Thanks Dave that worked.

"Dave Peterson" wrote:

How about using a helper cell:
=TEXT(A1*10^6,REPT("0",15))





pm wrote:

I have a column of numbers, for instance 1.21, that i need formatted to
decimal 9.6.

Any ideas?

Thanks.

Should look like 000000001210000


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