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I am unable to enter 123456789123456789 as this displays as
123456789123456000 which is incorrect. any thoughts
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I know from a pervious discussion with Frank Kabel, that Excel only handles
up to 15 digits. If you describe your problem though, maybe there is another
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I am unable to enter 123456789123456789 as this displays as
123456789123456000 which is incorrect. any thoughts

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Preformat the cell as text
or start with a leading apostrophe '123456789123456789

But then the value will be text--not a number.

gvn wrote:

I am unable to enter 123456789123456789 as this displays as
123456789123456000 which is incorrect. any thoughts


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