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Daan123
Feb 17, 2023Copper Contributor
Ordening tekstcells into the right kolom
Hello, Im trying to automate ordering my excel sheet based on the text in the cell. For example, All the cells are placed in the wrong kolom. What I want is that the cells are pl...
Riny_van_Eekelen
Feb 17, 2023Platinum Contributor
Daan123 That's not easy at all. How would Excel know what's a name, a color or a fruit? In which group would you put "Orange", for instance?
Daan123
Feb 17, 2023Copper Contributor
Riny_van_Eekelen Valid point. And if the cells where fixed? For example, when the "Colour" column can only be blue and red and the "Name" column can only be Ben and Luke?
From this:
To this:
or maybe
- Riny_van_EekelenFeb 17, 2023Platinum Contributor
Daan123 Then I would use Power Query. Attached is a quick-and-dirty solution.