Remove numbers for a code

Samuel Dowdy Jr.

Samuel Dowdy Jr. ✭✭✭✭✭✭

05/18/22 in Formulas and Functions

Is there a way to remove numbers from data in a cell

Lets say the cell says "20-210 Sanitary Sewer" can I have a formula that pulls the 20-210 from the data into another cell?

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Mike TV ✭✭✭✭✭✭

05/18/22

@Samuel Dowdy Jr.
As long as it's just the first 6 characters you want to pull in, your formula would be:
=LEFT([Column Name]@row, 6)

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