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I need find a way to compare two cells this way
example Cell A3 Content = UV2345ZC Cell B3 Content = System closed The result in Cell C3 should be True if Cell A3 contain "ZC" and Cell B3 contain "Closed" |
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=AND(RIGHT(A3,2)="ZC",RIGHT(B3,6)="Closed")
"CC" wrote: I need find a way to compare two cells this way example Cell A3 Content = UV2345ZC Cell B3 Content = System closed The result in Cell C3 should be True if Cell A3 contain "ZC" and Cell B3 contain "Closed" |
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One way:
=AND(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("ZC",A3)),ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Cl osed",B3))) HTH, Paul "CC" wrote in message ... I need find a way to compare two cells this way example Cell A3 Content = UV2345ZC Cell B3 Content = System closed The result in Cell C3 should be True if Cell A3 contain "ZC" and Cell B3 contain "Closed" |
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=IF(AND(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("ZC",A3)),ISNUMBER(SEARCH( "Closed",B3))),"True","False")
"CC" wrote: I need find a way to compare two cells this way example Cell A3 Content = UV2345ZC Cell B3 Content = System closed The result in Cell C3 should be True if Cell A3 contain "ZC" and Cell B3 contain "Closed" |
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=AND(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("ZC",A3)),ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Cl osed",B3)))
If you want the searches to be case-sensitive, then replace SEARCH() by FIND(). -- David Biddulph "CC" wrote in message ... I need find a way to compare two cells this way example Cell A3 Content = UV2345ZC Cell B3 Content = System closed The result in Cell C3 should be True if Cell A3 contain "ZC" and Cell B3 contain "Closed" |
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