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vlookup or IF
Hi I have a spreadsheet which contains data, in simplified form as
A Name B Ref Another spreadsheet which has only name I need to get the reference which matches the name on both sheets into a new column. Which is the best way of doing this? Many thanks-- Denise |
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VLOOKUP
"dhollyholman" wrote: Hi I have a spreadsheet which contains data, in simplified form as A Name B Ref Another spreadsheet which has only name I need to get the reference which matches the name on both sheets into a new column. Which is the best way of doing this? Many thanks-- Denise |
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Use Vlookup...Make sure to put false at the end like the example formula
below. This ensures that it is an EXACT match, instead of a close match. =VLOOKUP(A6,'Design Review Log'!G:H,2,FALSE) -- -Brigette "מיכאל (מיקי) אבידן" wrote: VLOOKUP "dhollyholman" wrote: Hi I have a spreadsheet which contains data, in simplified form as A Name B Ref Another spreadsheet which has only name I need to get the reference which matches the name on both sheets into a new column. Which is the best way of doing this? Many thanks-- Denise |
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