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JamieStrauss
Qrew Member
11 months ago

Formula modifying an existing set up numbers

Hi Everyone, I have a formula I am trying to find but I'm losing hope. I need to remove a decimal in a string of numbers and reformat in a specific way.  Regardless of the original length, I need to ...
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MarkShnier__You
Qrew Champion

I don't know a way to have the Excel CSV open up and maintain the leading zeros.  The only way I caan think of would be to change the last line to this

"#" & $FirstFour & $LastFive

Then Excel would see that as a text string.  Any non numeric value in the string will cause Excel to treat it as text - there is nothing special about using an #.



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JamieStrauss
Qrew Member
11 months ago

Thanks Mark! And my team thanks you too!  :)



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