Add Leading Zeroes with an Excel Formula - Two Examples

In this video, we add leading zeroes to values using an Excel formula. Excel can remove the leading zeroes when entered into a cell or imported from external sources. This can cause problems with your Excel formulas. XLOOKUP is a function that cannot match values of different formats. In this example, one is text and the others are numbers. There are many techniques to add leading zeroes in Excel. This video shows two formula examples. The video timings. 00:00 - Numbers missing leading zeroes 00:24 - COUNTIFS recognising values 01:24 - XLOOKUP cannot match values 02:07 - Add zeroes with custom number formatting 03:07 - TEXT function to add leading zeroes for XLOOKUP 04:39 - REPT to pad a value with leading zeroes Find more great free tutorials at; https://www.computergaga.com *** Online Excel Courses ***