You can use a vlookup, Martin.
http://www.officearticles.com/excel/...soft_excel.htm
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"martin" wrote in message
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I need a formula that will take teo seperate cells and lookup a differant
spread sheet to give me a total ie,

zone number of pallets
1 2
then this need to take the information from a preset matrix ie

ZONE NO OF PALLET
1 1= 30
1 2=35
1 3=42 AND ETC

can any one help