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Can I make Excel assign a numerical value to a cell with text?

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    Re: Can I make Excel assign a numerical value to a cell with text?

    =SUMPRODUCT(NOT(ISNUMBER(A1:AE50))*1) would count a 1 for every cell not containing numbers

    Maybe even use

    =SUMPRODUCT(NOT(ISNUMBER(A1:AE50))*(A1:AE50<>"")*1) to skip the blanks as well
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