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Excel: How to count how many times a consecutive text value appears

I'm making a work schedule and I have to pay attention to a specific rule that, no worker should be scheduled to work more than 6 days in a row. I got this spreadsheet where I make those schedules but ...
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Simple pattern with Excel COUNTIF to match a substring?

How do I fix this formula: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"*jim*") to match anything containing the sub-string of "jim" but from a cell, as: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,C11) where cell C11 contains the text "jim"? Perhaps ...
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how to pass a string value into COUNTIF?

For this formula: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,"jim") how can I pass in a variable? That is, let's say that cell C11 has the value "jim"; can I then do something like: =COUNTIF(A1:A10,TEXT_VALUE_OF_CELL(C11)) ...
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how to use Countifs function Excel?

from what i have been reading online it appears Countifs function is what i need to use for my problem. I have data that looks like this and goes on for several months: |Month |Day| Time ...
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COUNTIFS with dates

I'm trying to get the number of support tickets for each month. In my first tab "Tickets" I have: The date values have the following characteristics: In my second tab I have: I want to know how ...
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Count instances of a letter in a row if a certain cell in that row contains a specified date

I have a spreadsheet containing a column of dates (week commencing) with columns of data to the right of it, and a conditional formatting rule that highlights this week's row based on the date. I ...
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