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Excel many items in one field
i have a spread sheet with many items in one cell
column a column b
row1 part1 serial1
serial 2
serial 3
serial 4
row2 part2 serial 5
serial 6
how can i break it down into separate rows for each serial with the part1 in each row?
column a column b
row1 part1 serial1
serial 2
serial 3
serial 4
row2 part2 serial 5
serial 6
how can i break it down into separate rows for each serial with the part1 in each row?
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I believe this is what you are looking for..Check Column-C for the formula..its different in C1 and then rest of the cells..
Saurabh...
Parts.xlsx
Saurabh...
Parts.xlsx
Their you this is what you are looking for.. Code for your reference..and check sheet-2 column D&E
Saurabh....
Report-many-lines.xlsm
Sub breakmydata()
Dim lrow As Long
Dim cell As Range, rng As Range
Dim i As Long, str As String
Dim k As Long
lrow = Cells(Cells.Rows.Count, "a").End(xlUp).Row
Set rng = Range("A2:A" & lrow)
k = 2
For Each cell In rng
For i = 1 To Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value)
Cells(k, "D").Value = cell.Value
If Asc(Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)) = 13 Or i = Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value) Then
Cells(k, "e").NumberFormat = "@"
If i = Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value) Then
Cells(k, "e").Value = str & Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
Else
Cells(k, "e").Value = str
End If
k = k + 1
str = ""
Else
If str = "" Then
str = Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
Else
str = str & Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
End If
End If
Next i
Next cell
End Sub
Saurabh....
Report-many-lines.xlsm
Or you may try this also....
To test the code, click the button "Click Here" to get the desired output.
To test the code, click the button "Click Here" to get the desired output.
Sub ReArrangeData()
Dim lr As Long, i As Long, r As Long
Dim rng As Range, cell As Range
Dim str() As String
Application.ScreenUpdating = False
lr = Cells(Rows.Count, 1).End(xlUp).Row
Set rng = Range("A2:A" & lr)
r = 2
For Each cell In rng
If InStr(cell.Offset(0, 1), Chr(10)) > 0 Then
str = Split(cell.Offset(0, 1), Chr(10))
For i = 0 To UBound(str)
Range("D" & r).Value = cell
Range("E" & r).NumberFormat = "@"
Range("E" & r).Value = str(i)
r = r + 1
Next i
Else
Range("D" & r).Value = cell
Range("E" & r).Value = cell.Offset(0, 1)
End If
Next cell
Application.ScreenUpdating = True
MsgBox "Finished.", vbInformation
End Sub
Saurabh Singh Teotia
Actually your code was the one with the extra character on some of the results.
sktneer
i will check your code in the morning
Actually your code was the one with the extra character on some of the results.
sktneer
i will check your code in the morning
rjef,
When you mean extra characters? Can you help me understand what you mean by that I can resolve that quickly if i understand what you are referring to?
Saurabh..
When you mean extra characters? Can you help me understand what you mean by that I can resolve that quickly if i understand what you are referring to?
Saurabh..
Rjef,
Use this code...
Use this code...
Sub breakmydata()
Dim lrow As Long
Dim cell As Range, rng As Range
Dim i As Long, str As String
Dim k As Long
lrow = Cells(Cells.Rows.Count, "a").End(xlUp).Row
Set rng = Range("A2:A" & lrow)
k = 2
For Each cell In rng
For i = 1 To Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value)
Cells(k, "D").Value = cell.Value
If Asc(Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)) = 13 Or i = Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value) Then
Cells(k, "e").NumberFormat = "@"
If i = Len(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value) Then
Cells(k, "e").Value = str & Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
Else
Cells(k, "e").Value = Trim(Replace(str, Chr(10), ""))
End If
k = k + 1
str = ""
Else
If str = "" Then
str = Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
Else
str = str & Mid(cell.Offset(0, 1).Value, i, 1)
End If
End If
Next i
Next cell
End Sub
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