isnumber

  1. M

    ISNUMBER is not working properly

    I have column B with either a numerical value or a letter text. In column M, I need to use only the numerical value and regard the text as 0. In M, I entered =IF(ISNUMBER(B5),B5,0) But, when B5=7, it returns a 0. When B5 is a T, it returns a 0 as well. Column B is formatted as a Number (0...
  2. C

    Know if the last char is a number

    Hello ! I need to know, in each cell in a range, if the last char of a cell is a number (the cell can contain text but i want to know only if the last char is a number), and if not, I want to show in a message box and highlight it. I have written this code by adapting another code I have, and...
  3. J

    MIN and ISNUMBER functions

    I really am not big in excel but know some of the basics. Trying to calculate the percentage completed of a target set. Due to other formulas in the spreadsheet, I have had to use the ISNUMBER function so that it only returns a result if there is data to pull (instead of giving me a #DIV/0...
  4. I

    Array Index/Match + ISNUMBER/Search not returning result?

    1) I am having trouble entering the formula as an array. I press control + Shift + enter, and nothing happens (using office professional plus 2013) 2) Not sure if the formula is correct, I'd like to pull the number into the adjacent (C) column. Excel WorkbookBC2TitleVGA Grade3NEW PlayStation 3...
  5. K

    Multiple IF ISNUMBER SEARCH for multiple criteria and each column

    Hi, this is my first post here. I have a sheet to calculate the working time. The thing I want is that if Mr A is present in J9 & X9="Whole day" then his total working time is 7:00 and the result will be in V9. On the 23rd if Y9="Morning" then his working time in V9 will be 10:30 and the same...
  6. V

    Formula gives value in range expected, but...

    but, when entered in to a cell the value does not appear, but instead there is a zero. Isnumber confirms it configured as such. Can you help?
  7. S

    COMBINATION - ISNUMBER, SEARCH, VLOOKUP - Ideas?

    Hi Experts, Need some help with putting this function together for my macro... =ISNUMBER(SEARCH(VLOOKUP #1 I need to VLOOKUP the Customer ID ("Z") in "AirportCodes" sheet #2 Once found (i.e. EWR) I need to use the User Defined Destination ("AA" - Sheet1) and see if it exists in any of the...
  8. T

    Ignore Blanks and Choose Between Candidates

    Hello all, I have been trying to come up with a solution that will allow me to NOT use RAND() for a basic scheduling tool. 1) We have 10 people 2) There are 5 shifts (Monday-Friday) 3) There is an OMIT field, marked as 0 or 1, where if omit=1, they are not scheduled for Monday or Tuesday. This...
  9. R

    What's the opposite of ISNUMBER?

    I have a column of text. There are two numbers that I am extracting from that text and placing each of them in their own cells (two separate columns). I am using ISNUMBER to verify the extracted values are indeed a number and want to use conditional formatting when they are not a number. How...
  10. S

    MATCH first 7 of one cell with first 7 of another cell

    I'm trying to figure out how to properly input a formula that will match the first 7 characters of C2, with the first 7 characters of A2. =IF(ISNUMBER(MATCH(LEFT(C2,7..........),true,false) Not sure if I'm on the right track. I'm confused with using "ISNUMBER" because I'm not looking for a...
  11. T

    Combined Lists Together in Array

    This is going to be a little long winded, but I hope I explain it well. I am stuck at the last part of my code, but I will explain what I have done so far. I want to display a list of "Old" items that have been upgraded previously that are ready for their next upgrade. There are "New" items...
  12. F

    Nested IF ISNUMBER

    Book2 - Google Sheets Hello, above is a sample of my spreadsheet. Is there a more eloquent formula to the Nested IF ISNUMBER formula I currently have in Column C? I need to extract the date from column A. In future the 'dates list' might be modified to words/phrases/letters, hence why I have...
  13. J

    Help: formula not evaluating intuitively

    Good morning! I did a bit of searching to solve this on my own but alas, I have been unable to. I am using a formula to determine how many of these characters exist in a cell: =SUMPRODUCT(--ISNUMBER(SEARCH(Sheet2!$A$1:$B$28,Sheet1!H2))) The formula is by default evaluating to 3 and I don't...
  14. B

    Last value lookup query

    Hi All, I have a large form pulling weekly scores from several other tables. From this collated table I have a formula that reads from the bottom up a column and finds the last call that wasn't an error. I'm using =LOOKUP(2,1/ISNUMBER(B$2:B$8),B$2:B$8) The bit I can't figure out is how to get...
  15. C

    MATCH not being recognized

    Hello, I'm trying to match the ID found in Col A, with a list of IDs on Sheet 4. They were pasted from different sources. I've tried to format paint to match, however it doesn't seem to recognize the IDs even though they are a match. I know the formula works because when i copy/paste the ID...
  16. A

    Compare strings with substrings in excel

    Hi, I have certain mail subjects which are part static part dynamic for e.g. Job ABC_DEF_GHJ:12345 Here the subject preceding the : is fixed, while the one after is dynamic. In a day I will have 100's of such mail subjects, some of them will have common fixed parts, only the dynamic vary...
  17. V

    Conditional formatting based on multiple criteria from two different cells

    Hello, I am trying to create a conditional formatting rule that will highlight the cell if one column contains the text "Closed Won" and another column contains the text "Fruit". I am using this currently... =AND(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Closed Won", $D4)),ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Fruit",Sheet4!$AF3))) but...
  18. S

    SUMPRODUCT: Having a dynamic range of cells to search for

    Hi Gang, I want to change this: =SUMPRODUCT(--ISNUMBER(SEARCH({"A1","A2","A3"},C1)))>0 to be a range like A1:A10 instead of "a1", "a2", "a3". However, if none of the cells in the range A1:A10 match C1, yet are empty, it will still return TRUE for some reason.
  19. E

    Using ISNUMBER SEARCH with INDEX MATCH

    Old but thorough product data <tbody> OLD SKU Title Description Product XXX Mr X X description detailed Product YYY Mr Y Y Description detailed Product ZZZ Mr Z Z description detailed </tbody> New but sparse product data <tbody> NEW Description Weight SKU Product A description...
  20. G

    Finding the number second closest to zero

    Currently using: =INDEX(C7:C9,MATCH(MIN(IF(ISNUMBER(C7:C9),ABS(C7:C9-0))),IF(ISNUMBER(C7:C9),ABS(C7:C9-0)),0)) It shows the number closest to zero, out of the 3 numbers provided. How can I make this select the second closest number to zero? There will never be a tie between the numbers provided...

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