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Looking Up Part Cell Contents
I have a cell that contains a string of information, ie. SL G12345 abcDEF123
22.04.2009 Does anyone know if there is a formula that I can put in, so that it will extract the DEF123 element of the string to formulated cell? Thanks |
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Hi,
Assuming that your cell is A1 and the 2nd part have 6 characters (G12345) =MID(A1,SEARCH(" ",A1)+7,10) "Steve" wrote: I have a cell that contains a string of information, ie. SL G12345 abcDEF123 22.04.2009 Does anyone know if there is a formula that I can put in, so that it will extract the DEF123 element of the string to formulated cell? Thanks |
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Need more information or few more examples to ...
From the below given example you can extract DEF123 by using the below. Assume the text string in A1 =MID(A1,14,6) If this post helps click Yes --------------- Jacob Skaria "Steve" wrote: I have a cell that contains a string of information, ie. SL G12345 abcDEF123 22.04.2009 Does anyone know if there is a formula that I can put in, so that it will extract the DEF123 element of the string to formulated cell? Thanks |
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