If your lookup values are *all* text, this should work:

=IF(C5="801","Beaumont",IF(C5="APS803","Lafayette" ,IF(C5="805","Houston",
IF(C5="806","San Antonio",IF(C5="810","Dallas","")))))

When you use quotes around numbers, that makes then Text.
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HTH,

RD
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"pm" wrote in message
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I've created this if statment, but it's not returning the the appropriate
values.....please help. Thanks.

=IF(C5="801","Beaumont",IF(C5="APS803"="Lafayette" ,IF(C5="805"="Houston",IF(C5="806"="San
Antonio",IF(C5="810"="Dallas","")))))