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

If you would like to follow along in using these functions, you can download this ... but if I stop the formula here, it will only extract “SKU,” which is the text before the first delimiter. This ...
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Using TEXTSPLIT to dissect Excel text strings

TEXTSPLIT is a very useful function for breaking down text cells that contain different lengths of ... In this case, we will use the formula in cell K2, as shown in the screenshot at the top of the ...