Find and extract invoice number from text string

fishmonger

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  1. 2016
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I am looking for a way to extract invoice number from a text string

For example in these two text string there is invoice T-123456. How can I write a formula to only extract the T-123456? Invoice number is always in the format T-six digits.
Invoice number T-123456 on December 2021
Purchase made on December 2021 invoice T-123456

Thank you
 

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Like this

Book1 (1).xlsx
AB
1Purchase made on December 2021 invoice T-123456T-123456
2Invoice number T-123456 on December 2021T-123456
Sheet1
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B1:B2B1=MID(A1,FIND(" T-",A1)+1,8)
 
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Like this

Book1 (1).xlsx
AB
1Purchase made on December 2021 invoice T-123456T-123456
2Invoice number T-123456 on December 2021T-123456
Sheet1
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B1:B2B1=MID(A1,FIND(" T-",A1)+1,8)
[/RANGER
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula

Like this

Book1 (1).xlsx
AB
1Purchase made on December 2021 invoice T-123456T-123456
2Invoice number T-123456 on December 2021T-123456
Sheet1
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B1:B2B1=MID(A1,FIND(" T-",A1)+1,8)
Thanks a lot!
 
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