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I have flight ticket data in both rows & columns in a sheet.
I need to find a data refering a particular text i.e Name, Destination
what is the formula to pick up the particular data
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All depends on the data, but the =find function will probably do what you are
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I have flight ticket data in both rows & columns in a sheet.
I need to find a data refering a particular text i.e Name, Destination
what is the formula to pick up the particular data

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I suspect it is a construct of the form

=VLOOKUP(name, area, MATCH(dest, headers,0), 0)

But without any more information I cannot suggest anything concrete.

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On Oct 18, 5:05 am, Elango wrote:
I have flight ticket data in both rows & columns in a sheet.
I need to find a data refering a particular text i.e Name, Destination
what is the formula to pick up the particular data



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