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Rounding issue in Excel 2000
Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel
64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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Rounding issue in Excel 2000
Excel is a real pita when doing this!
Pre-format the destination cells as TEXT then use Paste SpecialTextOK -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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Excell will only handle 15 numbers as numbers, anything above 15 needs to be handled as text. Which means you can not use them in computations. Preceed the entry with a single quote " ' ", or formate the cell as text before you make an entry. Mike Rogers "GregNga" wrote: Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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Preformatting as test yields
6.40822E+16 1.75018E+16 4.0311E+16 7.47057E+15 I am not using them in calculation, only display "T. Valko" wrote: Excel is a real pita when doing this! Pre-format the destination cells as TEXT then use Paste SpecialTextOK -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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Sorry, I didn't see the "PASTE SPECIAL" part, let me try it
"T. Valko" wrote: Excel is a real pita when doing this! Pre-format the destination cells as TEXT then use Paste SpecialTextOK -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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yes, that works.........many thanks
"GregNga" wrote: Sorry, I didn't see the "PASTE SPECIAL" part, let me try it "T. Valko" wrote: Excel is a real pita when doing this! Pre-format the destination cells as TEXT then use Paste SpecialTextOK -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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You're welcome. Thanks for the feedback!
-- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... yes, that works.........many thanks "GregNga" wrote: Sorry, I didn't see the "PASTE SPECIAL" part, let me try it "T. Valko" wrote: Excel is a real pita when doing this! Pre-format the destination cells as TEXT then use Paste SpecialTextOK -- Biff Microsoft Excel MVP "GregNga" wrote in message ... Whenever I copy and paste the following column into Excel 64082153021072309 17501818699072309 40310967596072309 07470568444072309 it is displayed as 64082153021072300 17501818699072300 40310967596072300 7470568444072309 How do I get Excel to display this without rounding up and trucating the leading zero. |
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