JournalofAccountancy

Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

I have used the Excel functions LEFT, MID, and RIGHT to dissect cells ... The first argument is “Text,” which is the text string we want to split. The second argument is Col_delimiter, which is the ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using Excel’s TEXTBEFORE AND TEXTAFTER functions to easily tame messy data

Q. How do the TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions in Excel work? A. Excel’s TEXTBEFORE and TEXTAFTER functions allow users to quickly split up text in ways that used to require combinations of ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How to Use the VALUE Function in Microsoft Excel

Excel's VALUE function has only one argument: where a is the value stored as text that you want to convert into a number.
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I didn’t know these Excel functions existed, but now I can’t live without them

When you're working with data in Excel, certain tasks can feel unnecessarily tedious. Maybe you need to split a column of full names into separate first and last name columns, or combine text from ...
TechRepublic

Sample file: How to split a column using an IF() function in Excel

This is the demonstration file to accompany the article, How to split a column using an IF() function in Excel, by Susan Harkins. From the hottest programming languages to commentary on the Linux OS, ...