AdvancedText Functions
Extract a lot number from a messy code
Pull a fixed-length value out of the middle of a code that varies in shape.
MID · FIND
12 min35 points
Real situations from working spreadsheets — sales targets, commission tiers, messy exports, aged invoices. Numbered in recommended order: start at 1 and work down, or filter to what you need.
2 exercises — Advanced · for Product Manager
Pull a fixed-length value out of the middle of a code that varies in shape.
MID · FIND
Produce a summary line combining count, total and average for one region.
COUNTIF · SUMIF
| # | Exercise | Functions | Difficulty | Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Extract a lot number from a messy codeHarbor Supply — warehouse barcode strings | MID · FIND | Advanced | 12 min | 35 pts |
| 71 | Build a regional summary from raw ordersHarbor Supply — raw October order export | COUNTIF · SUMIF | Advanced | 16 min | 40 pts |