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i want to stop the #N/A showing in my cells where the VLookup has been used
is it possiblt to stop them from showing when a a lookup value is not yet
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see http://www.ozgrid.com/Excel/stop-na-vlookup.htm



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i want to stop the #N/A showing in my cells where the VLookup has been used
is it possiblt to stop them from showing when a a lookup value is not yet
available.


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One wa is to use ISNA() IF() combination to handle the error

=IF(ISNA(vlookupformula),"",vlookupformula)

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i want to stop the #N/A showing in my cells where the VLookup has been used
is it possiblt to stop them from showing when a a lookup value is not yet
available.

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