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Madeline Hart-Andersen
Mar 13, 2018Copper Contributor
Excel alphabetic sort question!
Hello!
I have around 900 rows of data in a table in excel (office 365). I am attempting to sort them alphabetically by a column in the middle of the table. The whole table is set to "text". Som...
- Mar 13, 2018So, I assume your issue is solved right?
you can remove those spaces by trim function or selecting the column and using Find and Replace.
Jamil
Mar 13, 2018Bronze Contributor
Can you please post a dummy example?
Madeline Hart-Andersen
Mar 13, 2018Copper Contributor
I actually (like just as your response came in) figured it out. Somehow, a very small portion (apprx 25 entries in the column) have one to two spaces in front.
Thanks tho!
- JamilMar 13, 2018Bronze ContributorSo, I assume your issue is solved right?
you can remove those spaces by trim function or selecting the column and using Find and Replace.- Madeline Hart-AndersenMar 13, 2018Copper Contributor
Issue solved; I used Find and Replace!
- JamilMar 13, 2018Bronze ContributorGreat! thanks for the feedback.