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"pm" wrote in message
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I am trying to find matching names in two workbooks and select volume.
here's an example:
Work book A
(F2)Full Name Oct
Smith,Ronnie 5,843

Work book B
(k2)Full name (L2) Nov
Robertson, Richard 11,000
Smith, Ronnie 12,000

What i want is this:
Full Name Oct Nov
Smith, Ronnie 5,843 12,000

Heres my lookup i am using:
=LOOKUP(F2,K$2:K$1793,L$2:L$1794)