Find partial match in a cell
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venkat1926 Posts 1863 Registration date Sunday June 14, 2009 Status Contributor Last seen August 7, 2021 - May 25, 2010 at 12:27 AM
        venkat1926 Posts 1863 Registration date Sunday June 14, 2009 Status Contributor Last seen August 7, 2021 - May 25, 2010 at 12:27 AM
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May 25, 2010 at 12:27 AM
    May 25, 2010 at 12:27 AM
                        
                    suppose sample data is like this from A1 to A7
comp name
a loan co
b mortgage co
c metals co
d infotech co
e loan co
f mortgage co
in B2 copy this formula
=IF(AND(ISERROR(SEARCH("loan",A2)),ISERROR(SEARCH("mortgage",A2))),"","mortgage")
copy B2 down.
do you get what you want.
            comp name
a loan co
b mortgage co
c metals co
d infotech co
e loan co
f mortgage co
in B2 copy this formula
=IF(AND(ISERROR(SEARCH("loan",A2)),ISERROR(SEARCH("mortgage",A2))),"","mortgage")
copy B2 down.
do you get what you want.