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Default Formula Exclusions?

Trying to do exlude one item from an equation. Is there a easy way for
example:

RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab",

but want to keep the one circumstance of: "cab", but get rid of the rest of
the frab

thanks..
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Test it first

=IF(RIGHT(N11,3)="cab","yes",IF(RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab" ,"no",""))

this is effectively an If ... Else. You will need to set appropriate return
values.



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Trying to do exlude one item from an equation. Is there a easy way for
example:

RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab",

but want to keep the one circumstance of: "cab", but get rid of the rest

of
the frab

thanks..



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Default Formula Exclusions?

I'm not sure what your formula is supposed to do, but here is one way to
exclude "cab".

=IF(N11<"cab",RIGHT(N11,2))<"ab"

"nastech" wrote in message
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Trying to do exlude one item from an equation. Is there a easy way for
example:

RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab",

but want to keep the one circumstance of: "cab", but get rid of the rest
of
the frab

thanks..



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Thankyou! was in an And Or Knot

"PCLIVE" wrote:

I'm not sure what your formula is supposed to do, but here is one way to
exclude "cab".

=IF(N11<"cab",RIGHT(N11,2))<"ab"

"nastech" wrote in message
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Trying to do exlude one item from an equation. Is there a easy way for
example:

RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab",

but want to keep the one circumstance of: "cab", but get rid of the rest
of
the frab

thanks..




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Thankyou! was in an And Or Knot

"Bob Phillips" wrote:

Test it first

=IF(RIGHT(N11,3)="cab","yes",IF(RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab" ,"no",""))

this is effectively an If ... Else. You will need to set appropriate return
values.



--

HTH

RP
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Trying to do exlude one item from an equation. Is there a easy way for
example:

RIGHT(N11,2)<"ab",

but want to keep the one circumstance of: "cab", but get rid of the rest

of
the frab

thanks..




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