Restructure name

Desertbird

Hello,

What is the easiest way to turn First Last into Last, First?

The below formula worked in Excel, but is there an alternative to "Search" in Smartsheets?

=RIGHT(A2,LEN(A2)-SEARCH(" ",A2))&", "&LEFT(A2,SEARCH(" ",A2)-1)

Andrée Starå

Hi @Desertbird

I hope you're well and safe!

Have a look at these posts that might help.

Search is FIND in Smartsheet

https://community.smartsheet.com/discussion/69534/last-first-to-first-last

https://community.smartsheet.com/discussion/71309/convert-last-first-name-to-first-last-name

Did that work/help?

I hope that helps!

Be safe and have a fantastic weekend!

Best,

Andrée Starå | Workflow Consultant / CEO @ WORK BOLD

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Andrée Starå

Hi @Desertbird

I hope you're well and safe!

Have a look at these posts that might help.

Search is FIND in Smartsheet

https://community.smartsheet.com/discussion/69534/last-first-to-first-last

https://community.smartsheet.com/discussion/71309/convert-last-first-name-to-first-last-name

Did that work/help?

I hope that helps!

Be safe and have a fantastic weekend!

Best,

Andrée Starå | Workflow Consultant / CEO @ WORK BOLD

✅Did my post(s) help or answer your question or solve your problem? Please support the Community by marking it Insightful/Vote Up or/and as the accepted answer. It will make it easier for others to find a solution or help to answer!