On Sep 1, 3:51*pm, Newfie809 wrote:
Can anyone help me?

Spreadsheet 1 * * * * * * * * * * * * *
A * * * * * * * B * * * * * * * * * * *C
Name * * * * * *GL Account Number * * * * * * *Description (GL Account)

Harry Potter * *021-0132-201-301-100 * * * * * *
Mickey Mouse * *021-0132-204-301-400 * * * * * *
Robin Hood * * *010-0183-204-001-400 * * * * * *
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Looking for a formula to
lookup the account code description (B) on Spreadsheet 2 and return to this
empty space in Spreadsheet 1, (C).

Spreadsheet 2 * * * * * * * * * * * * *
A * * * * * * * * * * * B
GL Account Number * * * * * * * Description (GL Account) * * * * * * * *

021-0132-201-301-100 * *Salary Business Department * * * * * * *
021-0132-204-301-400 * *Salary Human Resources * * * * *
010-0183-204-001-400 * *Salary * * * * *

try this site:
http://www.bappit.com/Excel.html. they have a tutorial on vlookup.
they upload tutorials every week.