Vlookup left

M

Mark1ace1

Can you use VLOOKUP to check left of the cell, rather than the right
without having to change cells around?

Mar
 
B

Bob Phillips

Best way is to use MATCH to find the row in the lookup column, then use
INDEX to get the value to the left, such as

=INDEX(A1:A100,MATCH("test",C1:C100,0))

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HTH

Bob Phillips
... looking out across Poole Harbour to the Purbecks
(remove nothere from the email address if mailing direct)
 

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