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Looking for a Function which counts the repeatition of text in a column
Hi Group,
I am looking for a function which will count occurence of part of text in a cell in one column. For example cell contains My finance loans and the columns conatins many combination of loans I want to count how many times the "loans" string occurs Note: Without using data filter option. Thanks Shirish |
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Looking for a Function which counts the repeatition of text in a column
Try...
=COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*loans*") or =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*"&B1&"*") ....where B1 contains the criteria, such as 'loans'. Hope this helps! In article om, wrote: Hi Group, I am looking for a function which will count occurence of part of text in a cell in one column. For example cell contains My finance loans and the columns conatins many combination of loans I want to count how many times the "loans" string occurs Note: Without using data filter option. Thanks Shirish |
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