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How to remove the -1 from Excel Multisheet Ouput Tabs

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Problem

A Cognos multi-page report output to Excel 2002 will have the worksheet tabs named as -1 -2 -3 -4 etc How can the suffix be removed the first page name in each set so it looks like: -2 -2

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Modified date:
08 May 2025

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