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Inserting same characters to text strings in several cell

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    Inserting same characters to text strings in several cell

    Does anyone know how to insert same characters to text strings in several cells using formula?

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    Can you give an example of what your trying to do

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    Hi VBA Noob,

    Example below. The column on the left is the original data and the column on the right is what I am trying the accomplish.

    SpyA Spy1A
    SpyB Spy1B
    SpyC Spy1C
    SpyD Spy1D

    Thank you.
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    Try

    =LEFT(A1,3)&ROW(A1)&"A"

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    Hi VBA Noob,

    I don't know if you noticed that I have revised my example. Does your formula still apply?

    Thanks,
    Mark

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    No I didn't and No it doesn't

    Try

    =LEFT(A1,3)&ROW(A1)&RIGHT(A1,1)
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    Got it! Thank you so much!!!
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