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Default index and matching with string search!

You're welcome. Thanks for the feedback!

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Biff
Microsoft Excel MVP


"via135" wrote in message
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On Apr 16, 8:31 am, "T. Valko" wrote:
Try this:

Enter this formula on Sheet2 B2 and copy down as needed:

=LOOKUP(2,1/FIND(A2,Sheet1!B$2:B$6),Sheet1!A$2:A$6)

Note that based on your sample data 333, 777, 888 and 999 all return #N/A.

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Biff
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"via135" wrote in message

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hi


in sheet1 i'm having 2 col thru a1:b6


VALUE CODE
100 DDP 111
50 DDP 222
200 DD 666
500 DT 030208 DDP 444
600 DP 555


in sheet2 two col thru a1:b10


CODE VALUE
111 100
222 50
444 500
333 200
555 600
666 200
777 100
888 200
999 400


how can i index col B (value) by matching col A (code) in sheet2 with
col B (code) in sheet1?


help pl!


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thks Biff...this is what i exactly want.!
thks again.!

-via135