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Default Wildcard Character in IF formulas

you can use this as your conditional test

OR(COUNTIF(G46,"*A*"),COUNTIF(G46,"*A*"))

COUNTIF and SUMIF support wildcards

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"lightbulb" wrote:

Is it possible to use wildcard characters in an IF formula? I tried
=IF(OR(H8="E*",H8="R*")=TRUE,AA12,0) but this did not work. Any help would
be appreciated

Thanks!

 
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