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eliminate dashes in upc's

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learnallican1124 - 19 Mar 2008 15:22 GMT
How do you format to eliminate dashes in a cell that numbers example a upc:

7-67774-54123
JP - 19 Mar 2008 15:29 GMT
If the UPC is in cell A1:

=SUBSTITUTE(A1,"-","")

HTH,
JP

On Mar 19, 10:22 am, learnallican1124
<learnallican1...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> How do you format to eliminate dashes in a cell that numbers example a upc:
>
> 7-67774-54123
Gord Dibben - 19 Mar 2008 18:13 GMT
Maybe simply Edit>Replace

What:  -

With:  nothing

Gord Dibben  MS Excel MVP

>How do you format to eliminate dashes in a cell that numbers example a upc:
>
>7-67774-54123
Shyam Ramachandran - 20 Mar 2008 15:17 GMT
CTRL F > Click REPLACE tab > In the Find what box add "-" > Leave the Replace
With Field blank > Click on "Replace ALL"

All the dashes will be removed. You can format the number once the dashes
are removed

> How do you format to eliminate dashes in a cell that numbers example a upc:
>
> 7-67774-54123

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