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Xeryar
Brass Contributor
Dec 23, 2021
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=IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Strongly Disagree",B14)),1,IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Disagree",B14)),2,IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Neutral",B14)),3,IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Agree",B14)),4,IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Strongly Agree",B14)),5,IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("TBD",B14)),""))))))

The strongly agree is also giving me 4 . Can someone advise . 

  • This two parts:
    IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Agree",B14)),4
    IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Strongly Agree",B14)),5

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  • Detlef_Lewin's avatar
    Detlef_Lewin
    Silver Contributor
    IF() stops when it finds "Agree" - also as part of "Strongly agree".
    Just swap this two parts in the formula.
    • Xeryar's avatar
      Xeryar
      Brass Contributor
      i am sorry i am new in excel it went over my head lol . What am I swapping?
      • Detlef_Lewin's avatar
        Detlef_Lewin
        Silver Contributor
        This two parts:
        IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Agree",B14)),4
        IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("Strongly Agree",B14)),5

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