Try
=IF(ISNUMBER(SEARCH("store",A1),"A","")
change SEARCH to FIND to make it case sensitive.
"Newberry" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> I have imported data from a database.
> One column contains comments which might include words such as:-
> store
> compound
> laundry
>
> If one of the above words is included in the text cell I would like to
> assign a code to it in an adjacent column, i.e.
> store A
> compound B
> laundry C
> Is this possible
> thanks
> Newberry
>
> --
> Remove DOG from address
>
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