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Inserting "-" dashes into number
I have a number that is always this format: 1993200000002000-02
and I need it to be this format: 199-32-0-00-00-002-00-0-02 Is there an easy formula to make this so? Thanks, Lisa |
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Inserting "-" dashes into number
Here is one way to do it...
=TEXT(LEFT(A1,10),"000-00-0-00-00-")&TEXT(SUBSTITUTE(RIGHT(A1,9),"-",""),"000-00-0-00") -- Rick (MVP - Excel) "Lisa W" wrote in message ... I have a number that is always this format: 1993200000002000-02 and I need it to be this format: 199-32-0-00-00-002-00-0-02 Is there an easy formula to make this so? Thanks, Lisa |
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