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Default Is there a formula which could change -£1.50 to £1.50 in Excel?

It's a pain,but my accounting software reports my cheque values as minus.

To be useful in the spreadsheet they should be positive numbers, - but there
are hundreds!

could you please help me?
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I answered a very similar enquiry just a few days ago - you can see it
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http://groups.google.com/group/micro...044c69c131a456

Hope this helps.

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It's a pain,but my accounting software reports my cheque values as minus.

To be useful in the spreadsheet they should be positive numbers, - but there
are hundreds!

could you please help me?


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On Jan 22, 4:30*am, MichaelOfficer
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It's a pain,but my accounting software reports my cheque values as minus.

To be useful in the spreadsheet they should be positive numbers, - but there
are hundreds!

could you please help me?


Assuming your value is in A1 : =ABS(A1)
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