substitute

  1. W

    So close to completing Search and Substitute function

    Hi! I need all text after an identifier "CPAL", which can vary in length and may have a : or ; after "CPAL" plus a space. Example Text: 1 0 Retrofit A/C, 2/4/1/0.5 FOC IP, CPAL: HSE + W + B Parts + Structures What I am trying is giving me the text before that identifier...
  2. P

    Using Exchange.Contents with a parameter

    In Power Query I am connecting to my Outlook account to collect data from the Calendar. All is fine using the syntax Exchange.Contents("abc@xyz.com"). To enable this to be shared with other users I would like to enter the email address in a cell in the spreadsheet and pass it to the query. I...
  3. M

    SUBSTITUTE Function - 3 Digit Problem, Only Checks First 2 Digits.

    Hello, I'm using substitute nested many times to turn formulas with cell references into equations with text. It's a multipart process starting with a formula-to-text function generating a secondary array, some other stuff, and then a huge string of nested substitute functions generating a...
  4. B

    Substitute Range

    Good evening Trying to utilize substitute in VBA. Below is small example of my data. Column B is the substituted data. Substitute TD for TR SP for SK DQ for DW Thank You <tbody> TR01 TD01 TR02 TD02 SK01 SP01 SK02 SP02 DW01 DQ01 DW01 DQ02 </tbody>
  5. N

    Can you nest SUBSTITUTE in an IF syntax?

    Is it possible to nest SUBSTITUTE within an IF formula? I have a column that has a range of numbers in it that I want to combine in a TEXTJOIN string. However IF the number is a decimal, I need to substitute the decimal with an underscore. i.e. instead of 6.875 it needs to be 6_875. I'm not...
  6. M

    Is there a faster substitute for SUMPRODUCT formula?

    Hi, is there a faster substitute for SUMPRODUCT formula? Went through some forums etc. and found only that SUMIF could be a substitute. But I can't get it work for me, I guess probably because I have 'transpose' in 'sumproduct'. The formula I want to speed up...
  7. M

    Nested Substitution functions Simplified in to a Single Substitution function?

    I have the following formula enter in to "A2": =SUBSTITUTE( (SUBSTITUTE( ("$GR$1"), (1), ("") )), ("$"), ("") ) ; is there a way to make both nested substitutions of "1" and "$" with a single substitute function?
  8. P

    SUBSTITUTE function - 3 digit Problem, only checks first 2 digits.

    Hello, I'm using substitute nested many times to turn formulas with cell references into equations with text. It's a multipart process starting with a formula-to-text function generating a secondary array, some other stuff, and then a huge string of nested substitute functions generating a...
  9. K

    Alternative when you hit the substitute nesting limit

    I am trying to make user friendly names into database friendly names. I have a list of 2000+ field names that I've been trying to cut down to a format I can use for our database. For example: "Drawings Issued" >>> "DWG_ISSUED" "Quote Received" >>> "QUOTE_RECEIVED" "Project Manager" >>> "PM"...
  10. P

    Replace part of a text string with the value of another cell

    Hi all, I've searched the web for an answer so I'm hoping this can be done. Basically I am creating a BOM (Bill Of Materials). I am ordering cable in pre manufactured lengths. The cables basically has the same part number A0090CEGAC0BUXXXM the XXX represents the cable length. I also have to...
  11. F

    substitute array operaion

    i have text in col B1:B101 How can i build the formula in A1 and copy it down by using substitute function to substitute multiple text at once ==SUBSTITUTE(B1,"1st floor" & "2nd floor"&…So On,"") OLD TEXT is multiple new text will be ""
  12. L

    nested substitute()

    Hi I want to get rid of all numbers in a text. So I thought of used nested substitute() function and nested 10 times go get ride of 0-9. I have a column with house address and i want to keep street address not the number and then autofill this function. Do you think there is better idea to do...
  13. A

    Text Block Dates

    Hi all, I have a block of text in a cell, this block will contain 1 or more dates. They may be formatted as January 2017 or 01/01/2017. I would like to write a formula to replace the first style with JAN2017 and the second style 01JAN2017. I am trying to work out a way to do it combining...
  14. B

    find a particular value in a cell and add a string to it (case insensitive)

    in one cell (say A1) I have a word, example - apple in the next cell (say A2) I have a sentence, example - An APPLE a day keeps the doctor away is it possible to render the following result in another cell (say A3)? - An @APPLE a day keeps the doctor away I have introduced a character...
  15. B

    search and add string to a cell value (case insensitive)

    in one cell (say A1) I have a word, example - apple in the next cell (say A2) I have a sentence, example - An APPLE a day keeps the doctor away is it possible to render the following result in another cell (say A3)? - An <span class="highlight">APPLE</span> a day keeps the doctor away please...
  16. P

    SUBSTITUTE with VLOOKUP for text replacement

    Hi All I am sure this is possible, so hopefully you can help I am trying to translate UK English To US English for a program that uses Excel for content translations 1 sheet has all my content in cells (sentences) Another I have a column "A" UK words and "B" US Words I need a formula please...
  17. P

    SUBSTITUTE with VLOOKUP for text replacement

    Hi All I am sure this is possible, so hopefully you can help I am trying to translate UK English To US English for a program that uses Excel for content translations 1 sheet has all my content in cells (sentences) Another I have a column "A" UK words and "B" US Words I need a formula please...
  18. HowlingWulf

    Hyperlinking a Mileage Calculator

    Good Morning, I am trying to hyperlink to google maps but in doing so I am also trying to substitute two values (postcodes) on my spreadsheet into the address from and the address to. For example: =HYPERLINK("https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?saddr="&SUBSTITUTE(C8,"...
  19. S

    Substitute Nesting Limit Reached (Nested 64 Substitute Formulas)

    Hi, I've been trying to find an alternative to the substitute function where im not limited to the 64 limit nesting rule. At the moment my current forumla has hit the cap. I've tried using vlookup with a table but it doesn't give me the same desired result. What the forumla does is this, in one...
  20. P

    Remove Characters from String in Excel

    Hi I would like to remove the remove characters after the final "." so the below would read 15.3.9.6 The only trouble I'm having is the final "." is in varied position. Much appreciated <tbody> 15.3.9.6.9 15.3.9.6.10 15.3.9.6.11 15.3.9.6.12 15.3.9.6.13 </tbody> thank you

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