Breaking a string into different columns based on a character [duplicate]

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I'm trying to break my string in MS Excel into different columns based on unique identifier, ie "."

I need to break the below string,

1.1.4.1.10.3

Formulae should give me below shown results in 6 different columns,

1  1  4  1  10  3

Would really appreciate any kind of help!! Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

Use the Text To Columns command that comes with Excel:

Select the cells with the data. It should be only one column. Click Data > Text to Columns Select "delimited" and click Next Tick the box next to "Other" and enter a dot, then click Finish