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Please, can anyone help me out with a formula that will extract the text between the specific string "Format: " and the next instance of closing parentheses in my attached sample data?
Please, can anyone help me out with a formula that will extract the text between the specific string "Format: " and the next instance of closing parentheses in my attached sample data?
Try this:
=PROPER(TRIM(LEFT(SUBSTITUTE(MID(A2,FIND("Format:",A2)+8,99),")",REPT(" ",99)),98)))
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Formula for B2
=MID(A2,FIND("Format:",A2)+7,FIND(")",A2,FIND("Format:",A2))-FIND("Format:",A2)-7)
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Again, thank you for your help. I can confirm this works and returns exactly what I wantOriginally Posted by AliGW
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