Thread: adding zeros before a number depending on the number of digits
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Old 11-26-2021, 09:08 AM
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Sorry I misunderstood. Perhaps
Code:
=if(LEN(A1)=3,TEXT(A1,"00000"),TEXT(A1,"0000000"))
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This only changes the formatting, the underlying value will not change
If you need to use the obtained string then
Code:
=IF(LEN(A1)=3,"00"&A1,"000"&A1)
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