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I have two columns A) product description & B) number sold. I want to search
column A (product description) for a specific word or number and where
successful I want to count column B.
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Default SUMIF? using contains

Maybe

=SUMIF(A1:A5,"*word*",B1:B5)
sums column B if col A contains a string with Word in

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I have two columns A) product description & B) number sold. I want to search
column A (product description) for a specific word or number and where
successful I want to count column B.

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