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Extraction
Dear Experts,
I have one cell which contains the following string of characters exactly in this format: Smith, Jane (jc162964) | 0616025915 Can I use excel to extract the last ten digits and put them into another cell AND Can I use excel to extract the Smith, Jane part into another cell? regards Martina |
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Extraction
To extract the number:
=MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) To extract the name: =LEFT(A1,FIND("(",A1)-2) Biff "Martina" wrote in message ... Dear Experts, I have one cell which contains the following string of characters exactly in this format: Smith, Jane (jc162964) | 0616025915 Can I use excel to extract the last ten digits and put them into another cell AND Can I use excel to extract the Smith, Jane part into another cell? regards Martina |
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To extract the number:
=MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) Or, if the number is *always* 10 digits long: =RIGHT(A1,10) Biff "T. Valko" wrote in message ... To extract the number: =MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) To extract the name: =LEFT(A1,FIND("(",A1)-2) Biff "Martina" wrote in message ... Dear Experts, I have one cell which contains the following string of characters exactly in this format: Smith, Jane (jc162964) | 0616025915 Can I use excel to extract the last ten digits and put them into another cell AND Can I use excel to extract the Smith, Jane part into another cell? regards Martina |
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That is fantastic, thank you so much!!
regards Martina "T. Valko" wrote: To extract the number: =MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) Or, if the number is *always* 10 digits long: =RIGHT(A1,10) Biff "T. Valko" wrote in message ... To extract the number: =MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) To extract the name: =LEFT(A1,FIND("(",A1)-2) Biff "Martina" wrote in message ... Dear Experts, I have one cell which contains the following string of characters exactly in this format: Smith, Jane (jc162964) | 0616025915 Can I use excel to extract the last ten digits and put them into another cell AND Can I use excel to extract the Smith, Jane part into another cell? regards Martina |
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You're welcome. Thanks for the feedback!
Biff "Martina" wrote in message ... That is fantastic, thank you so much!! regards Martina "T. Valko" wrote: To extract the number: =MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) Or, if the number is *always* 10 digits long: =RIGHT(A1,10) Biff "T. Valko" wrote in message ... To extract the number: =MID(A1,FIND("|",A1)+2,255) To extract the name: =LEFT(A1,FIND("(",A1)-2) Biff "Martina" wrote in message ... Dear Experts, I have one cell which contains the following string of characters exactly in this format: Smith, Jane (jc162964) | 0616025915 Can I use excel to extract the last ten digits and put them into another cell AND Can I use excel to extract the Smith, Jane part into another cell? regards Martina |
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