Need help with formula. - perhaps wildcard and a mix of indirect?

JDJong

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Hi,

need to automize the description based 3 criteria.
- Personnel number (#3 and #4 are letters short for department)
- Personnel code (random)
- Appointed period

would like to have the description within such format: e.g:Finance_Department_01.01- 01.07.2012_PN_876789 (Indicated in red)

[TABLE="width: 1025"]
<colgroup><col><col><col><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody>[TR]
[TD]01FI000389[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]876789[/TD]
[TD]01.01.2012-01.07.2012[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]FI (fInance department)[/TD]
[TD]Finance_Department_01.01- 01.07.2012_PN_876789[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01FI000390[/TD]
[TD]A23123[/TD]
[TD]01.05.2016-01.11.2016[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]FI (fInance department)[/TD]
[TD]Finance_Department_01.05- 01.11.2016_PN_A23123[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]01FI000391[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]767890[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2018[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]FI (fInance department)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02QC000340[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]878788[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2019[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]QC (Quality control)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02QC000341[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]345434[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2020[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]QC (Quality control)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]02QC000342[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]876789[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2021[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]QC (Quality control)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]03MI000425[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]989870[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2022[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]MI (Maintenance department)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]03MI000426[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]678768[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2023[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]MI (Maintenance department)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]03MI000427[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]565456[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2024[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]MI (Maintenance department)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]10SR000001[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]989899[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2025[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]SR (Senior Management)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]10SR000002[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]898989[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2026[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]SR (Senior Management)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]10SR000003[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]787878[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2027[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD="colspan: 2"]SR (Senior Management)[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]11BD000333[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]888989 [/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2028[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]BD (Board of Director)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]11BD000334[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]998989[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2029[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]BD (Board of Director)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD]11BD000335[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]656567[/TD]
[TD]09.01.2018-09.07.2030[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[TD]BD (Board of Director)[/TD]
[TD][/TD]
[/TR]
</tbody>[/TABLE]

Please provide inputs. Thanks
 

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