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Does anone know how to assign value to letters in Excel?
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Why not set up a look up table to assign the No you want against any letter
you wish. you could then use vlookup to extract a number of any letter.

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Try using

=code(s)

This gives the ascii code for the character.

maybe you want to do

=code(lcase(s))

to eliminate the upper and lowercase split.

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