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Join two columns to create a third

 
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navota
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:30 pm    Post subject: Join two columns to create a third Reply with quote

I need sm1 to help me here:

I have data in two columns, column 1 & column 2, I wish to join them & show it in column 3. Can anyone help me with this.

Thanks.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Column3
Code:
=Concatenate(column1;column2)
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for the quick reply. Where do I put that line? Sorry if that is a very basic question...
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

You have to make this formula in your column3

So to show A1 + A2 joined you can put this formula into A3.

Code:
=Concatenate(A1;A2)


http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/How_Tos/Calc:_CONCATENATE_function
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks a lot pkon... it worked Very Happy
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