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    ISNUMBER returning FALSE with function?

    Hello all, I'm currently trying to extract numbers from a column that is formatted as follows: Blah Blah For Blahing (0284) And am using this function which generally works: =MID(I2, SEARCH("(", I2) + 1, SEARCH(")", I2) - SEARCH("(", I2)-1)) Which works BEAUTIFULLY, EXCEPT in the case of...
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    Using ISNUMBER SEARCH with IF AND

    Hi All. I am using ISNUMBER SEARCH as I am trying to search for part text matches. However, there are generally TWO columns that need to have part text matches. I am steering away from array formulas as 1. the two columns vary wildly, and 2. the two columns can be on different spreadsheets.. In...
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    Trouble with Wild Cards

    Hello all - Here's where I am stuck: When the word 'NEW" appears at any place in a row, I want to retrieve the part number located a single space away, i.e., USE 467.209 returns 467.209. And there are instances where additional text follows the number (USE 55-1235OE,2 LEAF AIR BEAM L/H...
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    If columns 2-4 have data, but columns 5-7 dont. Then call True

    Here is where I am going with this. But where am I going wrong? all type(2). Formula in Col8 -I'm getting tied up while trying to ensure the first 2 characters in column2 is a number "0-9" SO heres an example: <tbody> Col2 Col3 Col4 Col5 Col6 Col7 Col8 Jon Doe 123 Main St Acity, MN 55304...
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    If/Then (For Rows in Column A containing year, multiply corresponding cells in Column C)

    I'd like to perform the product function for cells in the rows that contain the year 2016. I tried the following code but it just returns FALSE. My thinking: if the year of the date in column A contains "2016", then multiply the corresponding cells in column A for these rows. Any suggestions...
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    Search function suddenly case-sensitive?

    Greetings all, I've been a frequent visitor here over the past few months, so I'd like to start by saying thanks to all who answer these types of questions. Ya'll have been quite helpful, even to those who didn't ask the question :D The official question: Would there be some trigger that could...
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    isnumber search a list

    I am using a spreadsheet with three columns Col a: today I ate at mcdonalds col b : 10.52 col c: =IF($D675="drink",$F675-$G675,IF($D675="burger king",$F675-$G675, IF($D675="kfc",$F675-$G675,IF($D675="mcdonalds",$F675-$G675, IF($D675="wendys",$F675-$G675,IF($D675="taco bell",$F675-$G675...
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    Isnumber error

    Hi Guys, I have a list of 26,000 small retailers in column K. I need to exclude any that are symbol groups such as Nisa, CostCutter etc. I used this to return Yes or No i column AX as to whether they are suitable or not. It returns #VALUE! =IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("(spar)",K2)),"Yes","No")...
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    Embedded If/Then Formula

    Hello all, I'm having an issue with an embedded IF/THEN Formula which has three different IFs. Every values in the L column will change. The different choices are: No quotes, I'm putting them there to show the spaces before or after the value. 1. "# %not " (# being a single number) 2. ST00...
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    how to search for text within a range and return "text" value

    <tbody> A B C D RED;BLUE;YELLOW;GREEN =ISNUMBER(SEARCH($C$1:$C$3,A1)) ????? PURPLE BLUE RED;PURPLE;YELLOW;BLUE BOTH RED GREEN PURPLE;GREEN;RED; BOTH YELLOW YELLOW;BLUE;PURPLE; BOTH PURPLE;RED;YELLOW COLOR1 RED;YELLOW; COLOR1 BLUE; COLOR2 BLUE;GREEN; COLOR2 RED;GREEN...
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    IF Formula not working - Trying to Search, AND and Round up.

    Hi, I'm having problems trying to do this formula and it just doesn't want to work :( Please can anyone help me? Basically it reads, IF Freight price is 13 THEN to Divide the Cost price by .68 and ADD the 13. IF Freight price is 6.95 AND the Cost Price Divide .68 is LESS than $50 THEN...
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    excel formula help asked for

    Help I have three rows each extracting specific information from a master sheet. In the mastersheet I have a formula in each cell that shows the word ‘overdue’ at the end of the month. Throughout the month I overwrite this formula with a number sequence. The mastersheet is working perfectly...
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    If/Then with search within string

    I want to embed an ‘isnumber’ within if/then statement to place the dollar value of a column into another column. Even though I can see the two characters I am looking for (VT), the formula continues to come up as “FALSE”, and I suspect it is because of the format of the cell that contains the...
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    Conditional Formatting Search and Isnumber

    I am trying to create a formula to use for conditional formatting, if 'discontinued' is not found in column C, but 'discontinued' is found in column D. This is what I came up with so far, but it is not fully correct...
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    Text String Analysis 2

    Please see the original data source below: Indicator Sequence Data Mom 5,6,7 Dad 2 Sister 2,7 Brother 6,7 Brother Mom Aunt 2 Aunt Uncle 5 On Worksheet 2, I would like the formula to yield the following in the Sequence Data column. The Indicator...
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    Matching and indexing

    How to match students marks to skills required from the questions? IE what formula can give me an output of the proper skill for the ones marked incorrect? where students mark 0=incorrect, 1=correct; question 0=skill required, 1=not a skill required
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    categorizing a budget using IF and ISNUMBER?

    Hi all! First time posting, thanks in advance. I think I'm using excel 2010 on Windows 8. I've got a budget that includes the transaction description, like a bank statement. So it'll have the date in one cell, then amount, then description. I want to write a formula (or many formulas if...
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    How to find Multiple Keywords in one cell and Return Multiple Results for each

    Hey guys and gals, First time posting... I don't even know if this is possible but I know I'm not the man to figure it out. I want to search a single cell (A1) for three different keywords and return a corresponding value for each keyword found using nested IF functions. This is what I have...
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    IF formula for a range almost works, except with blank cells [Win7 Excel 2010]

    Apologies if the title is too vague. I will if necessary rewrite it to comply with forum rules. I have posted this same question here: IF formula for a range almost works, except with blank cells The following formula (in cell H2) works to returns today's date when the cells in the range...
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    Search for a column for text values and return results based on a list in another

    Hi All Can someone help? I am trying to search for a value in one column then return it based on a list in another, So far I have set up this formula but I can't nest it for multiple values (ie values in Call A), and I can't get it to work for more than one search criteria...

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