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I have some numbers in coloum A
i.e. 5689745864 568789652445 568123658974 5685416859 568436468 56836465765354 56873614367436436 5.6891E+12 - ( some number are getting displayed as, when I change the format of the coloum to number - the displayed format is 568954125325778246656465465) What I want is in Coloum B - should have the only first 10 digitsd from coloum A) so the result should look like 5689745864 5687896524 5681236589 5685416859 5684364685 5683646576 5687361436 5.6891E+12 should change to 5689541253 Any help is appreciated in advance deepak |
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I have some numbers in coloum A
i.e. 5689745864 568789652445 568123658974 5685416859 568436468 56836465765354 56873614367436436 5.6891E+12 - ( some number are getting displayed as, when I change the format of the coloum to number - the displayed format is 568954125325778246656465465) What I want is in Coloum B - should have the only first 10 digitsd from coloum A) so the result should look like 5689745864 5687896524 5681236589 5685416859 5684364685 5683646576 5687361436 5.6891E+12 should change to 5689541253 One possibility is to put this in A1 and copy down: =LEFT(TEXT(A1,"#"),10) |
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 22:11:00 +0000 (UTC), MyVeryOwnSelf
wrote: I have some numbers in coloum A i.e. 5689745864 568789652445 568123658974 5685416859 568436468 56836465765354 56873614367436436 5.6891E+12 - ( some number are getting displayed as, when I change the format of the coloum to number - the displayed format is 568954125325778246656465465) What I want is in Coloum B - should have the only first 10 digitsd from coloum A) so the result should look like 5689745864 5687896524 5681236589 5685416859 5684364685 5683646576 5687361436 5.6891E+12 should change to 5689541253 One possibility is to put this in A1 and copy down: =LEFT(TEXT(A1,"#"),10) Put the formula in cell B1 and it will work better. / Lars-Åke |
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On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:53:00 -0800, Deepak
wrote: I have some numbers in coloum A i.e. 5689745864 568789652445 568123658974 5685416859 568436468 56836465765354 56873614367436436 5.6891E+12 - ( some number are getting displayed as, when I change the format of the coloum to number - the displayed format is 568954125325778246656465465) What I want is in Coloum B - should have the only first 10 digitsd from coloum A) so the result should look like 5689745864 5687896524 5681236589 5685416859 5684364685 5683646576 5687361436 5.6891E+12 should change to 5689541253 Any help is appreciated in advance deepak If some of your numbers might be less than 10 digits long, and you want to have leading zero's, then: =TEXT(LEFT(A1,10),"0000000000") --ron |
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