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Nohemi5280
Dec 23, 2021Copper Contributor
IF formula returning only false condition value
Hi, I am trying to figure out why this formula is not working as intended. =IF(A2="Note",(RIGHT(A2,(LEN(A2)-42))),(RIGHT(A2,(LEN(A2)-49)))) If the cell contains the word "Note" then I want it t...
- Dec 23, 2021A2="Note" checks if cell A2 is equal to "Note". If you want to check if "Note" is anywhere in cell A2 then use ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Note",A2)).
Detlef_Lewin
Dec 23, 2021Silver Contributor
A2="Note" checks if cell A2 is equal to "Note". If you want to check if "Note" is anywhere in cell A2 then use ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Note",A2)).
- Nohemi5280Dec 27, 2021Copper Contributor
Thanks that did the trick in recognizing both conditions. My final formula is =IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Note",A4)),(RIGHT(A4,(LEN(A4)-42))),IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Deed",A4)), (RIGHT(A4,(LEN(A4)-47)))))
- SergeiBaklanDec 27, 2021Diamond Contributor