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=VLOOKUP(VALUE(TRIM(G2)),$A$2:$B$3973,2,FALSE)
"Doug" wrote: Did you mean this ? =VALUE(TRIM(VLOOKUP(G2,$A$2:$B$3973,2,FALSE))) "bj" wrote: your "1039" is proabably not being recognzed as a number. you probably have a formula that extracts this from some other form try =value(trim(yourformula)) in the cell referenced by the lookup in the Vlookup equation) "Doug" wrote: I have a large lookup table that returns a product code.Columns A-C and E-G are from different spreadsheets For some reason it is recognising some of the numbers that have a letter as a prefix,(eg A10786),but not just numbers. ,I have tried copying the format,re-formatting etc,but the only thing that works is actually keying in the number again ,(in C6 when i manually input 1039, 815345099 correctly appears) This is a 5000 long row lookup so I need to try and find a solution. A B C D E F G Acc Ref lookup ref Rep Acc Name 1 1039 815345099 #N/A JX 422 J Smith 2 1045 937884746 #N/A GA 467 J Brown 3 1086 817207341 #N/A DA 478 G Green 4 1092 876415588 #N/A HX 487 B Blue 5 1101 736190348 #N/A AX 509 R red 6 1111 784520457 #N/A AX 1039 P White I am familier with lookups and have never had this before.Can anyone help ? Doug Morgan |
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