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How to concatanate two fields. Entered =concatanate(a2,b2). Getting #NAME?
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=concatEnate()

or
=a2&b2

And avoid typos!

And if you're combining dollars/dates, you may want something like:
=text(a2,"mm/dd/yyyy") & " " & text(b2,"$#,##0.00")

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How to concatanate two fields. Entered =concatanate(a2,b2). Getting #NAME?


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concatEnate
with an 'e'
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OR use & as below

=A2&B2

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