Filename formula

There may be times when you need to insert the name of the current workbook or worksheet in to a cell.

 =CELL("filename")

The problem with this is that it gives the complete path including drive letter and folders.

Pick the Excel Path.

 =MID(CELL("filename"),1,FIND("[",CELL("filename"))-1)

Pick the Workbook name.

 =MID(CELL("filename"),FIND("[",CELL("filename"))+1,FIND("]",CELL("filename"))-FIND("[",CELL("filename"))-1)

Pick the Worksheet name.

 =MID(CELL("filename"),FIND("]",CELL("filename"))+1,255)

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