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remove #n/a from my cell

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    remove #n/a from my cell

    i have the following formula:

    =REPT(Estimator!D8,(Estimator!E8="Yes"))

    when it is not in use or false it displays #N/A

    Can anyone tell me how I can just have it blank when not true?

    Thanks
    Last edited by ravihotwok; 01-13-2009 at 06:27 AM.

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    Your post does not comply with Rule 5 of our Forum RULES. We have Seven question forums: Miscellaneous, General, Programming, Worksheet Functions, Charting, Excel 2007 Help and New Users. Please choose the appropriate forum, and post your question in ONLY one forum.

    Moved to Functions
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    try =if (isna(REPT(Estimator!D8,(Estimator!E8="Yes")),"",REPT(Estimator!D8,(Estimator!E8="Yes"))

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    Quote Originally Posted by arthurbr View Post
    try =if (isna(REPT(Estimator!D8,(Estimator!E8="Yes")),"",REPT(Estimator!D8,(Estimator!E8="Yes"))
    Thanks for that but it didnt cure it, ended up with a lot of text in the cell??

    Roy, sorry about posting it in programming, I thought thats what it was, now I know it is a function, im still getting used to the terminology ;-)

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    missing parenthesis
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