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Is there a way to use a vlookup formula on a pivot table?

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Hi,

Could you post a few more details? Do you wish to use the pivot table as the
lookup table or the lookup value?

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Matt



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Yes. But if you have multiple rows on the category where you are looking up,
then it gets tricky without adding a conversion column first. I've had
success using the offfset function, but it would be easier to help with more
info.


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To extract data from a pivot table, you can use the GetPivotData
function. There are instructions and examples in Excel's Help, and he

http://www.contextures.com/xlPivot06.html

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The getpivotdata function is exactly what I was looking for.

Thank you for your help.

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