There could be different reasons why the "Merge and Center" option is not available in Excel, including protected worksheets, merged cells, table formatting, program edition or version, and Excel Options setting
the standard merging procedure only keeps data from the upper left cell. In this Excel tutorial, we will demonstrate how to merge rows without losing data by using Excel functions, the Copy-Paste command, the Ampersand operator, Notepad, and VBA code. ...
Method 2 – Using Excel Clipboard Feature (Keeps Data Intact) Steps: In the Home tab, in the Clipboard section, click the Arrow Icon. The Clipboard Window will appear on the left side of the workbook. Select the two Rows and press Ctrl+C (copy). Select any cell, double-click on it,...
Within Excel, go to the Data ribbon and click on “Get Data”, “From File” and then on “From Folder”. Paste the previously copied path or select it via the “Browse” function. Continue with “OK”. If all files are shown in the following window, either click on “Combine” (an...
Clicking OK will merge the cells but only keep the value of the first cell, all other data will be gone. So, obviously we need a better solution. This article describes several methods that will let you merge multiple rows in Excel without losing any data. ...
To merge cells in Excel, first select the cells you would like to merge. Then right click, select Format Cells, click on the Alignment tab, and select Merge cells in the Text control section. Merging cells will only keep the values listed in the upper left cell and discard the values in...
Finally, the add-in will ask exactly how you want to paste the data. In case of csv files, you normally go ahead with the defaultPaste alloption, and just clickCopy. A couple of seconds later, you'll find the selected csv files converted into separate sheets of one Excel workbook. Fas...
Both data sets contain column Item, this allows you to combine them using the column item as a condition. I will in this article use different Excel functions to merge these data sets. The two last examples show how to combine data sets if a cell contains a given value and how to match...
Kutools for Excel For merging two tables or updating a table based on the new data in another table in Excel, the first method popped into your mind may be copying and pasting the data back and forth. Furthermore, the Vlookup function can also help to merge tables by matching data in a...
If there is data in the cells being merged, Excel will only keep what is in the upper leftmost cell. If you attempt to merge cells where data is in any other cell, Excel will return the error message, “Merging cells only keeps the upper-left value and discards other values.” In oth...