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    Extract strings from first dot find..???

    hello all,

    I have values in a column as, start from a1 :

    a1-------sebidang tanah, luas 300 m2. SHM nomor 23
    a2-------tanah seluas 786 m2. SHGB No.45
    a3-------tanah seluas 200 m2. AJB Nomor 568/KN/1999

    i want to output :

    b1-----SHM nomor 23
    b2-----SHGB No.45
    b3-----AJB Nomor 568/KN/1999

    for your help is greatly appreciated.

    jhon mustofa

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    Re: Extract strings from first dot find..???

    hi jhon mustofa. try:
    =MID(A1,FIND(".",A1)+2,LEN(A1))

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    Re: Extract strings from first dot find..???

    Try this, copied down...
    =MID(A1,SEARCH(".",A1,1)+2,99)
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    Re: Extract strings from first dot find..???

    Or this:

    =REPLACE(A1,1,FIND(".",A1)+1,"")
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    Re: Extract strings from first dot find..???

    it's very simple query..100% worked..

    many thanks...

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