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COPY DATA FROM 2 CELLS
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i have a worksheet with postcodes on it in column A in column M i have a list of postcodes with a number in the adjacent column i.e A (this is pasted in from another sheet) B (is where i want the answer) cc1 1cc 9 aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 column M(has the full list of postcodes) N (code relating to postcode in M) aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 cc1 1cc 9 the list in column A can be in any order and needs to find the correct code and place it in column B one code that has half worked is... in B2: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(LEFT(A2,2),M:M,0)) but that was only using the first 2 letters of the postcode, i need the whole postcode as cc1=9 cc2=4 etc. -- deejay |
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Simply omit LEFT from the formula:
=INDEX(N:N,MATCH(A2,M:M,0)) or =VLOOKUP(A1,M:N,2,FALSE) Regards, Stefi €˛confused deejay€¯ ezt Ć*rta: hi i have a worksheet with postcodes on it in column A in column M i have a list of postcodes with a number in the adjacent column i.e A (this is pasted in from another sheet) B (is where i want the answer) cc1 1cc 9 aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 column M(has the full list of postcodes) N (code relating to postcode in M) aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 cc1 1cc 9 the list in column A can be in any order and needs to find the correct code and place it in column B one code that has half worked is... in B2: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(LEFT(A2,2),M:M,0)) but that was only using the first 2 letters of the postcode, i need the whole postcode as cc1=9 cc2=4 etc. -- deejay |
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thank you so so much i've been racking my brains for hours and hours tried
everythin i could think off. thank you again my friend -- deejay "Stefi" wrote: Simply omit LEFT from the formula: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(A2,M:M,0)) or =VLOOKUP(A1,M:N,2,FALSE) Regards, Stefi €˛confused deejay€¯ ezt Ć*rta: hi i have a worksheet with postcodes on it in column A in column M i have a list of postcodes with a number in the adjacent column i.e A (this is pasted in from another sheet) B (is where i want the answer) cc1 1cc 9 aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 column M(has the full list of postcodes) N (code relating to postcode in M) aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 cc1 1cc 9 the list in column A can be in any order and needs to find the correct code and place it in column B one code that has half worked is... in B2: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(LEFT(A2,2),M:M,0)) but that was only using the first 2 letters of the postcode, i need the whole postcode as cc1=9 cc2=4 etc. -- deejay |
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You are welcome! Thanks for the feedback!
Stefi €˛confused deejay€¯ ezt Ć*rta: thank you so so much i've been racking my brains for hours and hours tried everythin i could think off. thank you again my friend -- deejay "Stefi" wrote: Simply omit LEFT from the formula: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(A2,M:M,0)) or =VLOOKUP(A1,M:N,2,FALSE) Regards, Stefi €˛confused deejay€¯ ezt Ć*rta: hi i have a worksheet with postcodes on it in column A in column M i have a list of postcodes with a number in the adjacent column i.e A (this is pasted in from another sheet) B (is where i want the answer) cc1 1cc 9 aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 column M(has the full list of postcodes) N (code relating to postcode in M) aa2 2aa 7 bb3 3bb 8 cc1 1cc 9 the list in column A can be in any order and needs to find the correct code and place it in column B one code that has half worked is... in B2: =INDEX(N:N,MATCH(LEFT(A2,2),M:M,0)) but that was only using the first 2 letters of the postcode, i need the whole postcode as cc1=9 cc2=4 etc. -- deejay |
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