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You could also do an index-match instead of the vlookup. Generally it is a bit more flexible, no worries where your columns are located and such.
So here is the formula you would enter in say row...
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There are 2 requirements for VLOOKUP to work.
1. The lookup column needs to be before the data column. On sheet 2, the reference number column M is after the data column K. You'll need to have the...
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Thanks.
I'm totally inexperienced with excel and am not having much luck creating the vloopup formula. I was hoping someone here could tell me what i need as it will probably take me 1/2 the day...
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You can do it across two separate files - the only issue is that after you do the vlookup, if you delete or move the second file that the vlookup is referencing you will lose the data. If it's a...
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You might try copying the contents of one file into the other as a new tab/page. I'm pretty sure you could do a vlookup across pages, but I don't know across files.
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Depending on how the file is laid out you could do a vlookup based on the unique codes.
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well is it safe to assume the 2 files have a different number of entries we talking a dozen or hundreds?
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Not sure if this is the right forum. I have 2 seperate files, on one file i have current stock and in another all the stock i ever had. The file with all the stock i ever had has a column which has...