Excel's VALUE function has only one argument: where a is the value stored as text that you want to convert into a number.
you can also read the August 2023 Tech Q&A article “Join Text in Excel”, which explains the function TEXTJOIN, and the previous item in this month’s Tech Q&A “Using TEXTSPLIT to Dissect Excel Text ...
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