convert numeric data type to character data type in excel

JIGYANSHA1985
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convert numeric data type to character data type in excel

Post by JIGYANSHA1985 »

Sir,
How should I convert the numeric data type into character datatype using function....

A B
12 12
54 54
67 67

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HansV
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Re: convert numeric data type to character data type in exce

Post by HansV »

You can use

=TEXT(A1,"0")

if you only have whole numbers, or

=TEXT(A1,"0.00")

if you want to format the value with two decimal places, or

=TEXT(A1,"@")

if you want to convert the value "as is" to text.
Best wishes,
Hans

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Re: convert numeric data type to character data type in exce

Post by JIGYANSHA1985 »

Thanks a lot ..