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I am trying to take the first 4 contents of a cell and cut and paste it to an
empty cell. I need a formula that will do this. I am looking at 1000 rows that need this done. Any suggestions |
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=LEFT(A1,4)
will take the 4 first chars from A1 =MID(A1,5,256) will cut them off HTH -- AP "Jennifer" a écrit dans le message de news: ... I am trying to take the first 4 contents of a cell and cut and paste it to an empty cell. I need a formula that will do this. I am looking at 1000 rows that need this done. Any suggestions |
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Hi Jennifer,
Assuming that your data starts in A1, try: =LEFT(A1,4) and copy down as far as required. --- Regards, Norman "Jennifer" wrote in message ... I am trying to take the first 4 contents of a cell and cut and paste it to an empty cell. I need a formula that will do this. I am looking at 1000 rows that need this done. Any suggestions |
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![]() Jennifer wrote: I am trying to take the first 4 contents of a cell and cut and paste it to an empty cell. I need a formula that will do this. I am looking at 1000 rows that need this done. Any suggestions Hi Jennifer Try: =LEFT(A1,4) Regards Steve |
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