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    Sort cells contains text and numbers A-Z

    Hi

    why in power query when I try to sort based on numbers its give me mistake result
    example,
    cell 1 = A 29
    cell 2 = A 201
    cell 3 = A 200

    Sorting A-Z give this result
    A 200
    A 201
    A 29

    I know excel read it as one letter and number by one, but how to solve this?

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    Re: Sort cells contains text and numbers A-Z

    Change A29 to A 029.
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