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XLS - HOW Do I use the results of a formula to create NAME to vlookup
XLS - HOW Do I use the results of a formula to create NAME to vlookup E.g cell A5 = "fred" cell b5 = "bloggs" cell C5 contains the formula =a5&b5 sell C5 therefore = fredbloggs fredbloggs is the name of a 2 colunm, 10 row group of cells on another sheet in the same XLS file how do I enure that the value of C5 is used in this formula =vlookup(b11,c5,2) which is of course =vlookup(b11,fredbloggs,2) I'm obviously doing something wrong CB *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com *** |
XLS - HOW Do I use the results of a formula to create NAME to vlookup
Use the INDIRECT() function
Look in HELP for details -- Kind regards, Niek Otten "Clive Geezer" wrote in message ... XLS - HOW Do I use the results of a formula to create NAME to vlookup E.g cell A5 = "fred" cell b5 = "bloggs" cell C5 contains the formula =a5&b5 sell C5 therefore = fredbloggs fredbloggs is the name of a 2 colunm, 10 row group of cells on another sheet in the same XLS file how do I enure that the value of C5 is used in this formula =vlookup(b11,c5,2) which is of course =vlookup(b11,fredbloggs,2) I'm obviously doing something wrong CB *** Sent via Developersdex http://www.developersdex.com *** |
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