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Splitting postcodes in Excel. 1

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postmanphat

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Hi,

I've got a list of postcodes in the format 'xxx xxx'. What I need to do is lose the last 2 digits in the postcode leaving me with 'xxx x'

e.g. I have the postcode 'PO2 4FR', but I only want the cell to contain 'PO2 4'

Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Dave
 




Hi,

Take a look at Data/Text to columns...

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