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Hello Please could you help me extracting information from a column. Normally I would use filter but Im trying to make an automated spreasheet (so that I only paste the data to column A and t...
In essence I need a list of all 'Order placed on PO...' in column C - but it will never be the same amount/value. One day there might be 3 lines, another 30 lines with all different PO numbers at the end. But the beginning phrase will always be 'Order placed on PO'.
OK, so the following should do it:
=LET( noBlank, FILTER(A:A, A:A<>""), FILTER(noBlank, LEFT(noBlank,15)="order placed on") )
Hello MikBas
in C1:
=LET(
noBlank, FILTER(A:A, A:A<>""),
INDEX(noBlank, SEQUENCE(ROUNDUP((ROWS(noBlank)-2)/2,0),,3,2))
)
OK but now if I add another 'Order placed on PO4' onto cell A8 it will still only show the 3 results.
In essence I need a list of all 'Order placed on PO...' in column C - but it will never be the same amount.
The future raw data will be different - is there a way to tackle that?