» Replacing Substrings with Numbers from Adjacent Cells
CATEGORY - Excel Text Formulas
VERSION - All Microsoft Excel Versions
Replacing the "XX" substring in each of the strings in column A with the corresponding number from column B.
Solution:
Use the LEFT, FIND, and MID functions as shown in the following formula:
=LEFT(A2,FIND("XX",A2)-1)&B2&MID(A2,FIND("XX",A2)+2,255)
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