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Apr 26, 2023Adding multiple values in a single cell to create a sum in an empty cell
Hello! I am trying to create a formula in which an empty cell returns the sum of values entered in the previous cell. For example, Cell S2 has "1.00 (alt+enter) 1.00 (alt+enter)" and I would like Cel...
- Apr 26, 2023
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Try this:
Select T2.
On the Formulas tab of the ribbon, click Define Name.
Enter Total in the Name box, and in the Refers to box, enter the formula
=EVALUATE(SUBSTITUTE(LEFT(!S2,LEN(!S2)-(RIGHT(!S2)=CHAR(10))),CHAR(10),"+"))
Click OK.
Enter the formula =Total in T2.
This can be filled down if required.
Patrick2788
Apr 26, 2023Silver Contributor
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Try this one:
=SUM(1*TEXTSPLIT(S2,CHAR(10)))
- DeletedApr 26, 2023Hi Patrick2788. Thank you! I'm getting the #NAME? error.
- Patrick2788Apr 26, 2023Silver ContributorWhich version of Excel are you using? It seems to be something other than 365.
- DeletedApr 26, 2023We are using Microsoft Office Standard 2016.