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korolenkos
Aug 13, 2021Copper Contributor
manipulating data in excel
Hi, I have a csv file where in column A there are IDs, and in column B there are associated data. The data is separated with a semicolon (;). And the hardest bit is if one data point shares the sam...
Charla74
Aug 15, 2021Iron Contributor
select comun B and use the text to columns function (using ; as the delimiter), which should separate it out into separate columns. Then, if you still need to change : with | (or anything else), select those columns and use the 'find and replace' function. hope this helps.
Charla74
Aug 15, 2021Iron Contributor
.....don't forget to use 'save as' and change document type to an excel format, rather than .csv