Comments on: Search for multiple text strings in multiple cells in excel, part 2 http://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/ Quality excel resource Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:14:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Oscarhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-42748 Oscar Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:55:50 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-42748 Ram, Try this formula: <div id="code1">=INDEX(Search_strings, IF(MIN(IF(EXACT(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, ""))=0;"";MIN(IF(EXACT(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, "")))) </div> Ram,

Try this formula:

=INDEX(Search_strings, IF(MIN(IF(EXACT(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, ""))=0;"";MIN(IF(EXACT(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, ""))))
]]> By: Ramhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-42206 Ram Fri, 30 Dec 2011 20:52:24 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-42206 How can we match case in =INDEX(Search_strings, MIN(IF(COUNTIF(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, ""))) + CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER How can we match case in
=INDEX(Search_strings, MIN(IF(COUNTIF(G2, "*"&Search_strings&"*"), ROW(Search_strings)-MIN(ROW(Search_strings))+1, ""))) + CTRL + SHIFT + ENTER

]]> By: Oscarhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-41512 Oscar Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:22:47 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-41512 Shyam, =COUNTIF(range, "*string*") <img src="http://www.get-digital-help.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/count-rows-containing-string.png" alt="" /> This post might be helpful: <a href="http://www.get-digital-help.com/2011/05/25/excel-2007-pivot-table-count-unique-distinct-records-rows/" rel="nofollow">Excel 2007 pivot table: Count unique distinct records (rows)</a> Shyam,

=COUNTIF(range, "*string*")

This post might be helpful:
Excel 2007 pivot table: Count unique distinct records (rows)

]]> By: Shyamhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-41066 Shyam Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:30:27 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-41066 Hi, I'm working on pivot tables. I've a unique requirement to create a measure that counts the number of rows matching the "string" in a column. for eg: column_value: "cancel the membership" I would like to create a measure which search for text "cancel" and counts. COUNTROWS(...) could you please help? thank you. Hi,
I'm working on pivot tables. I've a unique requirement to create a measure that counts the number of rows matching the "string" in a column.

for eg:
column_value: "cancel the membership"

I would like to create a measure which search for text "cancel" and counts.

COUNTROWS(...)

could you please help?

thank you.

]]> By: Oscarhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-39514 Oscar Sat, 03 Dec 2011 16:02:04 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-39514 Raju, read this post: <a href="http://www.get-digital-help.com/2010/11/22/return-multiple-matches-with-wildcard-vlookup-in-excel/" rel="nofollow">Return multiple matches with wildcard vlookup in excel</a> Raju,

read this post: Return multiple matches with wildcard vlookup in excel

]]> By: Rajuhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-39468 Raju Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:04:27 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-39468 There are more than 100+ Row in column “A” have TEXT value and Column “B” has multiple values TEXTs. Need to compare Column A and B. How to compare (Cell ‘A’) with Column “B” to find specific TEXT value from Column “B” There are more than 100+ Row in column “A” have TEXT value and Column “B” has multiple values TEXTs.
Need to compare Column A and B.

How to compare (Cell ‘A’) with Column “B” to find specific TEXT value from Column “B”

]]> By: Rajuhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-39467 Raju Sat, 03 Dec 2011 00:54:47 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-39467 Column “A” row has some TEXT Value Example: Canada And Column “B” row has Some TEXT Value (Similar as “A” and also some other TEXT) . Example: “Canada is great place” How to Match or compare to find if Canada is present in Column “B” row Column “A” row has some TEXT Value
Example: Canada
And
Column “B” row has Some TEXT Value (Similar as “A” and also some other TEXT) .
Example: “Canada is great place”

How to Match or compare to find if Canada is present in Column “B” row

]]> By: Oscarhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-37288 Oscar Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:42:00 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-37288 Paul, Open attached file: <a href="http://www.get-digital-help.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/Paul.xls" rel="nofollow">Paul.xls</a> Formula in cell B1: <div id="code1">=LEFT(RIGHT(A1, LEN(A1)-SEARCH("x", A1)), SEARCH("mm", RIGHT(A1, LEN(A1)-SEARCH("x", A1)))+1)</div> Paul,

Open attached file:
Paul.xls

Formula in cell B1:

=LEFT(RIGHT(A1, LEN(A1)-SEARCH("x", A1)), SEARCH("mm", RIGHT(A1, LEN(A1)-SEARCH("x", A1)))+1)
]]> By: paulhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-37284 paul Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:50:43 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-37284 ..forgot to add, that there will be a different length of text string before the '32mm' portion. ..forgot to add, that there will be a different length of text string before the '32mm' portion.

]]> By: paulhttp://www.get-digital-help.com/2009/07/15/search-for-multiple-text-strings-in-multiple-cells-in-excel-part-2/comment-page-1/#comment-37281 paul Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:38:10 +0000 http://www.get-digital-help.com/?p=1869#comment-37281 Hi - there are always 2 or 3 numbers before the mm ...it's pipe diameter sizes, eg 75mm; 100mm; 450mm Thanks, Paul Hi - there are always 2 or 3 numbers before the mm ...it's pipe diameter sizes, eg 75mm; 100mm; 450mm

Thanks, Paul

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