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Function to convert column number to letter?

Does anyone have an Excel VBA function which can return the column letter(s) from a number? For example, entering 100 …

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How do I combine the first character of a cell with another cell in Excel?

I have an Excel sheet with first names in Column A and surnames in Column B. I want to create …

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Loop through each row of a range in Excel

This is one of those things that I'm sure there's a built-in function for (and I may well have been …

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How can I perform a reverse string search in Excel without using VBA?

I have an Excel spreadsheet containing a list of strings. Each string is made up of several words, but the …

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How to run a SQL query on an Excel table?

I'm trying to create a sub-table from another table of all the last name fields sorted A-Z which have a …

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Getting unique values in Excel by using formulas only

Do you know a way in Excel to "calculate" by formula a list of unique values ? E.g: a vertical …

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Import Excel spreadsheet columns into SQL Server database

I have an Excel spreadsheet that I want to import select columns into my SQL Server 2008 database table. The wizard …

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What is the equivalent of "!=" in Excel VBA?

The problem is that != does not work as a function in excel vba. I want to be able to use …

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How to loop in excel without VBA or macros?

Is it possible to iterate (loop) a group of rows in Excel without VBA or macros installed? A web search …

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Excel Date to String conversion

In a cell in Excel sheet I have a Date value like: 01/01/2010 14:30:00 I want to convert that Date to Text …

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