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    Unhappy Help Needed extracting last two characters to another cell

    Hi
    I need to extract the last two characters from a cell I am using office for mac 2011 RIGHT command does not work
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    Steve

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    Re: Help Needed extracting last two characters to another cell

    Quote Originally Posted by xtraman88 View Post
    Hi
    I need to extract the last two characters from a cell I am using office for mac 2011 RIGHT command does not work
    Thanks
    Steve
    Solved thank you

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    Re: Help Needed extracting last two characters to another cell

    I solved using
    =TRIM(RIGHT(SUBSTITUTE(C2,CHAR(10),REPT(" ",2)),2))
    Works with Text and Numbers
    You need to change C2(Cell Reference)/ (10) max characters per cell /(" ",2)),2)) change both 2's to the number of characters you require to show

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