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Gintaras Pacevičius
Mar 02, 2018Copper Contributor
Copied pasted number values from WEB are treated like strings
Hello, I would like to ask about an issue I have while copying and pasting information from the WEB page to excel spreadsheet.
The information I am copying is table, with some strings and some floa...
SergeiBaklan
Mar 02, 2018Diamond Contributor
Just in case, another option could be to keep numbers as it is, but changes formulas. For example, instead of
=SUM(A1:A9)
it could be
=SUMPRODUCT(NUMBERVALUE(A1:A9,"."))
but it very depends on which formulas do you use
- Gintaras PacevičiusMar 06, 2018Copper Contributor=SUMPRODUCT(NUMBERVALUE(A1:A9;".")) works, but it doesn't change dots and commas, while formulas work, they it is need to be comma as separator on the final paper. I have a feeling i'll have to school them...