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Excel: Why is VLOOKUP returning inconsistent and unexpected results?

I'm automating an Excel column to assign account values based on the vendor paid. For instance, if AT&T gets paid, the account value is Utilities:Telephone, and when the post office is paid, the ...
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Excel VLOOKUP function giving the incorrect value. Can somebody identify mistake?

I have been using the VLOOKUP function a lot in Microsoft Excel but these last two days have been rough. I have been trying to "match" the state population with the state name. I was able to use the ...
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VLOOKUP() to a Table on a different worksheet returning an #N/A error

I have 2 tables, daily entry and summary My formula in BQ20 of the summary table is currently: =IF(VLOOKUP(BQ5,Table11[DATE],1,FALSE),VLOOKUP('SUMMARY (NEW)'!B20,'DAILY ENTRY'!A:H,8,FALSE),"") ...
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Excel VLOOKUP using results from a formula as the lookup value

I have a cell that I must remove the first 2 characters "RO" for each value in a column on a sheet called RAW DATA and put into a cell on a sheet called ROSS DATA. Some of the values in that cell have ...
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Vlookup search Bug

When I use VLookup to auto fill rows from a chart, it works for every search value except searches where the lookup value is CPT-X. In this scenario original formula: If I change the lookup value to &...
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VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP combo

I am struggling with the following (see snapshot) and I can't understand what I'm missing. If the id matches, I would like to extract the value of that id in when the values in col2 matches the ...
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Excel - Concatenating cells returned through looking up against duplicate values

I have a unique problem that I have been unable to solve and hoping to get insights from the experts here. I have the below table: Sprint ID# Description 1 ABC 1 XYZ 2 ...
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Excel - How do I look up multiple cells from a single reference?

I'm looking to somehow look up a certain amount of cells from a single reference and return them in the same order in another workbook. For example, say I have 5 different SKU codes (these aren't ...
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Using Excel, how can I automate incoming weekly reports/audits to pull data and insert into a new report?

I'm trying to figure out where to start with this so I appreciate any suggestions on something I can do some further research on. My work relies heavily on reports & audits weekly (sometimes ...
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VLOOKUP formula with dynamic address (second parameter), depending on current cell

I need a VLOOKUP that doesn't search the entire range of the column, but from an address that changes depending on the current cell. company1 user1 01/2020 fixed val2 1200,00 fixed ...
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Excel - Reference Value where multiple conditions are met

I am finding it extremely difficult to translate a simple SQL Style Lookup into excel. I have data spread about multiple excel sheets which I am trying to combine into one sheet/table automatically. ...
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Compare excel worksheets

Here is the problem I have been trying to resolve all morning - I have two Excel worksheet files: Subset: This file has a subset of employees with various details including training status such as in-...
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vlookup using an =IF formula cell as the reference

I'm trying to use a vlookup where the reference cell is an IF formula: Formula: =VLOOKUP(D14,'Incomplete Report'!A13:C22,3,FALSE) Reference Cell Formula: =IF(A14=$B$11:$B$1079,0,A14) The formula ...
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VLOOKUP matching 2 fields

I want to display a value from another spreadsheet based on matches of two adjacent cells. Data where the return value is needed: Data with the values I want to return: I am trying to retrieve ...
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Excel complicated lookup

I have two sheets, one has UPC codes, names, and sizes. The other has a small portion of those names with sizes but no UPCs. I need to get the UPC numbers to fill the appropriate fields. See photo:
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