&

Command: &

 

Syntax: =(1st cell or text you are combining)&(second cell or text that you are combining)

 

Used to create unique records from multiple columns/cells.  Typically used in footnotes so you don't need to always double check numbers and with the TEXT function

 

Example 1

="There are "&a1&" days in the year"

 

If cell 'A1' is 365, then the result in Excel is "There are 365 days in the year"

 

 

 

 
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