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    formula or vba to trim clean description column from specific wording

    I have a datasheet of 12000 description looking a formula to delete in columns B all description having the wording EUR1122333 with its numbers.


    Some have brackets and other not .

    Thanks if anyone can assist
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    Re: formula or vba to trim clean description column from specific wording

    This should do:
    =IFERROR(TRIM(LEFT(B2,SEARCH("EUR",B2)-1)),B2)

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