same thing. I'm sorry, but ..... don't know what else to do.


"daddylonglegs" wrote:

If you're looking for an exact match

=VLOOKUP(G2,Sheet1!A1:F19677,5,0)

no sorting required



"seeinred04" wrote:

=VLOOKUP(G2,Sheet1!A1:F19677,5,TRUE)
=VLOOKUP(G2,Sheet1!A1:F19677,5)

i've tried both and they both return value of the cell above the correct one.

"RagDyer" wrote:

Are you using all 4 arguments of the function?

Is the 4th argument 0 or "False", denoting that an exact match is called
for?

If "yes" to the above, post the formula you're using.
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Regards,

RD

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"seeinred04" wrote in message
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i have a data base on sheet 1, formula is on sheet 2. its sorted ascending
everything looks right, but it returns the value from the correct column
but
always picks from the previous row.