Replacing a formula with its result can be helpful if there are many or complex formulas in the workbook and you want to improve performance by creating static data. You can convert formulas to their …

If you want to replace only part of a formula, you can replace only the part that you don't want to recalculate. You can convert formulas to their values on a cell-by-cell basis or convert a whole range …

Converts a number from one measurement system to another. For example, CONVERT can translate a table of distances in miles to a table of distances in kilometers.

In one of the cells of the new column, type =VALUE () and inside the parentheses, type a cell reference that contains text stored as numbers. In this example it's cell E23.

The TIMEVALUE function returns the decimal number of the time represented by a text string. The decimal number is a value ranging from 0 (zero) to 0.99988426, representing the times from 0:00:00 …

This is because the DOLLAR function returns the number provided as text. Numbers stored as text are a common cause of spreadsheet errors, because many functions ignore them, such as SUM, …

Copy the example data in the following table and paste it in cell A1 of a new Excel worksheet. If you need to, you can adjust the column widths to see all the data.

Mar 14, 2012 · Date and time to text The TEXT function in Excel converts a date or time to text in a specified format. The syntax is: =TEXT (value, format_text) Examples: Format today's date: =TEXT …

You can reference the top cell with the values and use =TEXT (value,"00000"), where the number of zeros in the formula represents the total number of characters you want, then copy and paste to the …

If the Reference argument is to an entire row or column, or to a range or defined name containing more than one cell, FORMULATEXT returns the value in the upper leftmost cell of the row, column, or range.