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Count cells containing specific text
I have a column of free text cells that describe an action that was taken. I
would like to identify any cells that contain the word "shipped". (Shipped will never be the only word in the cell, it is always part of a string of text.) |
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Count cells containing specific text
=COUNTIF(A:A,"*shipped*")
-- Gary''s Student - gsnu200738 "dandiehl" wrote: I have a column of free text cells that describe an action that was taken. I would like to identify any cells that contain the word "shipped". (Shipped will never be the only word in the cell, it is always part of a string of text.) |
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Count cells containing specific text
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=COUNTIF(YourRangeOfCells,"*shipped*") -- Wigi http://www.wimgielis.be = Excel/VBA, soccer and music "dandiehl" wrote: I have a column of free text cells that describe an action that was taken. I would like to identify any cells that contain the word "shipped". (Shipped will never be the only word in the cell, it is always part of a string of text.) |
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Count cells containing specific text
Perfect. Thank you.
"Wigi" wrote: Hi =COUNTIF(YourRangeOfCells,"*shipped*") -- Wigi http://www.wimgielis.be = Excel/VBA, soccer and music "dandiehl" wrote: I have a column of free text cells that describe an action that was taken. I would like to identify any cells that contain the word "shipped". (Shipped will never be the only word in the cell, it is always part of a string of text.) |
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Count cells containing specific text
Perfect. Thank you.
"Gary''s Student" wrote: =COUNTIF(A:A,"*shipped*") -- Gary''s Student - gsnu200738 "dandiehl" wrote: I have a column of free text cells that describe an action that was taken. I would like to identify any cells that contain the word "shipped". (Shipped will never be the only word in the cell, it is always part of a string of text.) |
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