To remove blank characters in Excel, follow the steps below: Take an empty cell. Use this formula: =SUBSTITUTE(A2,” “,””) Hit the ENTER button. Double-click on the Fill Handle to copy down the formula. This formula will replace all occurrences of a blank character or space character (” “) in the text found in cell A2…
Sometimes the data that we work with may contain unwanted characters that can make it difficult to read, sort, or analyze. Whether it is extra spaces, dashes, commas, or any other character, it can be frustrating to deal with. Luckily, Excel offers a variety of ways to remove specific characters from a cell or a…
An XML map connects an Excel file with an XML schema. It is an essential requirement to export an Excel file as an XML file. The XML map in Excel allows you to specify which data from the XML file you want to import into your worksheet. You can also specify how the data should…
One of the most obvious tasks as part of the data cleaning process is to remove duplicates. Well, there are different types of cases that require different types of approaches for removing duplicates. Considering all the different scenarios, I’ve come up with all possible solutions to remove duplicates in Excel. I’m going to use a…
While working on an Excel spreadsheet, you’ll often find texts with non-printable characters. If you download Excel files from the internet, this tends to happen very often. The problem with non-printable characters is often you won’t see them in the cell even if they are present. Consequently, it becomes impossible to manipulate the data while…
Finding, Highlighting, and Removing duplicates are an integral part of data cleansing in Excel. With that being said this tutorial with guide you to find, highlight & remove duplicates in Excel. Find Duplicates in Excel Using IF & COUNTIF with Customized Message In the column, Ice Cream Flavors, I’ve got a list of different ice…
When you are working in Excel, sometimes data have dashes or hyphens(-). Very often, you need to remove those dashes to process data. There are several ways by which you can remove dashes or hyphens(-) from an Excel worksheet. Here, I’m going to show you more than 3 easy methods to remove dashes in Excel….
We can remove characters from the right in Excel using either formulas, commands, or VBA scripts. I have discussed 5 approaches in total to remove characters from the right in Excel. Hope you will find your desired solution after reading this article. Remove Characters from Right with LEFT and LEN Function in Excel If you…
Excel, the beloved spreadsheet software, is a powerhouse of data manipulation and transformation. One common task is removing characters from the left of a text string. Whether it’s cleaning up messy data or extracting specific information, Excel offers multiple methods to tackle this challenge efficiently. In this article, I’ll discuss 7 methods to remove characters…
You have seen various types of charts available in Microsoft Excel. But you are not going to find the stacked waterfall chart there. In this case, you have to build one for yourself. In this article, I will guide you through creating a stacked waterfall chart in Excel. What is a Stacked Waterfall Chart? A…
