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I need to convert a number to text but it needs to be 5 positions. For
example of the number is 100, I need the text value to be 00100. Any Ideas |
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Use a help column and a formula
=TEXT(A1,"00000") where A1 holds 100, after you are done copying the formula, then select all formula results and copy them, then paste special as values in place -- Regards, Peo Sjoblom "Mike L." <Mike wrote in message ... I need to convert a number to text but it needs to be 5 positions. For example of the number is 100, I need the text value to be 00100. Any Ideas |
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A1: 100 Try this: B1: =TEXT(A1,"00000") Is that something you can work with? Does that help? *********** Regards, Ron XL2002, WinXP "Mike L." wrote: I need to convert a number to text but it needs to be 5 positions. For example of the number is 100, I need the text value to be 00100. Any Ideas |
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Format/Cells/Custom tab, enter 00000
Bob Umlas Excel MVP "Mike L." wrote: I need to convert a number to text but it needs to be 5 positions. For example of the number is 100, I need the text value to be 00100. Any Ideas |
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=TEXT(A1,"00000")
-- Kind regards, Niek Otten Microsoft MVP - Excel "Mike L." <Mike wrote in message ... |I need to convert a number to text but it needs to be 5 positions. For | example of the number is 100, I need the text value to be 00100. | | Any Ideas |
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