Repalce value
 

I have sheet1 that contains

A B C D E F
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 718-599-1113
EPSTEIN415BEDFORD 718-000-7328 656-642-7771
BRACH416BEDFORD 718-202-0373 957-781-4383


Then I have another sheet2 that
A B C D E F
SCHRITZER412BEDFORD 5/3/1949 F DEM
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 8/24/1972 M LND
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 9/29/1769 F DEM


What I need is a formula to find the value from sheet 1 a1 in sheet 2
row A then
If the value of Row E is “F” it should Copy the value from row F
to sheet 1 Cell E1 if the value from row E is “M” then it should
copy the Value in sheet 1 column F1

Repalce value
 

pls check Excel Help, keyword is "VLOOKUP".

HTH
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MRT

"hershel" wrote in message ...
I have sheet1 that contains

A B C D E F
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 718-599-1113
EPSTEIN415BEDFORD 718-000-7328 656-642-7771
BRACH416BEDFORD 718-202-0373 957-781-4383


Then I have another sheet2 that
A B C D E F
SCHRITZER412BEDFORD 5/3/1949 F DEM
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 8/24/1972 M LND
SCHWARTZ412BEDFORD 9/29/1769 F DEM


What I need is a formula to find the value from sheet 1 a1 in sheet 2
row A then
If the value of Row E is “F” it should Copy the value from row F
to sheet 1 Cell E1 if the value from row E is “M” then it should
copy the Value in sheet 1 column F1

Repalce value
 

force to use VLOOKUP ... :-)

Sheet1!E1:
{=IF(ISNA(VLOOKUP(A1&"M",Sheet2!$A$1:$A$3&Sheet2!$ E$1:$E$3,1,0)),"","M")}
Sheet1!F1:
{=IF(ISNA(VLOOKUP(A1&"F",Sheet2!$A$1:$A$3&Sheet2!$ E$1:$E$3,1,0)),"","F")}

and copy down


"p45cal" wrote in message ...

It may not as easy as that, Vlookup will return only 1 result.