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IF statement that changes based on met condition

If I understand you properly, this is simply called "nesting." An IF statement in Excel is =IF(TRUE,DO IF TRUE, DO IF FALSE) and so you simply insert another full IF statement as one of the branches. …
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Odd behavior of texts from software

If I paste a number from one cell into another cell and then set the cell formatting to "text"; then use a pre-formatted-as-text cell to manually type the number; and then use your comparison, I get t …
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Excel FIND Error

your formula assumes that there is a "." and has no facility for the case when there is no "." Look at iif(expr, truepart, falsepart). Use find() in the expression to first determine if the field cont …
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Conditional format formula IF/AND

Use an AND clause. The syntax would be: =IF(AND(Something is True, Something else is True), Value if True, Value if False) Manual: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/using-if-with-and-or-and-n …
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Why Are Columns Used for a Single Category of Data?

The top table is presentation the bottom table is data. The convention for uniform columns is to ensure data is not polluted by commentary or irrelevant information and/or white space that will need …
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Count the number of incidents that overlap only no other incidents, 1 other incident, or 2 i...

The next step would be to take what you have in column E and aggregate it. So add a cell for "no other incident" and use =COUNTIF(E,"=1")
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run time error 13 VBA

Target isn't declared anywhere in your posted code (it might be a globally declared variable), and you probably do not have Option Explicit enabled. Enabling Option Explicit is a good idea generally a …
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For Excel, what does the keyboard shortcut "SP" mean?

You would press S and then P in sequence.
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Excel VBA - Use string variable as input to Union Method

So S is a string and even though it reads as if it is specifying a Range, Union() requires a Range object, which is why you are getting a type mismatch error. You are passing the wrong type. So as lo …
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VBA "like" does not what it is supposed to do

If your data has anything after the colon, then you will need an additional * for it to test true. ( *intern*:* ) The regex sort of defaults to assuming you want leading and trailing wildcards. Regul …
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Error subtracting times

This is because the result is negative. If the start time is greater than the end time, add 12 to the end time before subtracting: =IF(A1>B2,(B2+12)-A1,B2-A1) Note that your method of tracking (wit …
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Nested IF statement only working when outside IF changes

I am guessing wildly here, but I expect that you are calling this code from an Event fired on c27 only, so if you edit j57, the function/sub is not called.
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Carriage return location after scanning data

You can add an event handler to the workbook. Alt+f11, double-click "ThisWorkbook" from the project tree, and put code such as this: Private Sub Worksheet_Change(ByVal Target As Excel.Range) Dim …
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How do I get past size limitations in converting and MDB File

Excel is probably truncating memo fields to 256 characters. You need to open the MDB with software that supports memo fields: Access or perhaps Open Office Base if you don't have Access. Open Office …
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Can my unwieldy SUMIFS VBA code be streamlined?

What I think you are doing is a primary loop on branch name (I'd probably use branchnumber); then looping on a town code (Irondeqouit; Henrietta etc.). The destination column is tied in some way to th …
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