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Js13ar
Aug 05, 2021Copper Contributor
IF a cell starts with a letter then "value"
Hi, I have a bunch of customer names that are assigned to an employee depending on what letter the customer name begins. So if the name begins with A-F or S-Z then it is assigned to Employee 1. ...
- Aug 05, 2021
Try this:
=IF(OR(E2={"BLUE","YELLOW","GREEN","RED","BROWN"}), "Employee 3", IF(AND(LEFT(E2)>="H", LEFT(E2)<="R"), "Employee 2", "Employee 1"))
or
=IF(E2="", "", IF(OR(E2={"BLUE","YELLOW","GREEN","RED","BROWN"}), "Employee 3", IF(AND(LEFT(E2)>="H", LEFT(E2)<="R"), "Employee 2", "Employee 1")))
HansVogelaar
Aug 05, 2021MVP
Try this:
=IF(OR(E2={"BLUE","YELLOW","GREEN","RED","BROWN"}), "Employee 3", IF(AND(LEFT(E2)>="H", LEFT(E2)<="R"), "Employee 2", "Employee 1"))
or
=IF(E2="", "", IF(OR(E2={"BLUE","YELLOW","GREEN","RED","BROWN"}), "Employee 3", IF(AND(LEFT(E2)>="H", LEFT(E2)<="R"), "Employee 2", "Employee 1")))
- Js13arAug 05, 2021Copper ContributorWorked like a charm. Thanks!