Remove 1st char after a special char

DQ2013

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Hi I have the follow data . I need to remove the 1 character after the "." The result I require taking the first row must return as CWRX192.S or CWRX192.XL for the 4th row. Please help. thanks you

CWRX192.CS
CWRX192.DM
CWRX192.EL
CWRX192.FXL
CWRX192.G2XL
CWRX192.G3XL
CWRX192.G4XL
 

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Excel Formula:
=IFERROR(REPLACE(A2,FIND(".",A2)+1,1,""),A2)

Book1
AB
1Original DataAfter Replace
2CWRX192.CSCWRX192.S
3CWRX192.DMCWRX192.M
4CWRX192.ELCWRX192.L
5CWRX192.FXLCWRX192.XL
6CWRX192.G2XLCWRX192.2XL
7CWRX192.G3XLCWRX192.3XL
8CWRX192.G4XLCWRX192.4XL
Sheet1
Cell Formulas
RangeFormula
B2:B8B2=IFERROR(REPLACE(A2,FIND(".",A2)+1,1,""),A2)
 
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