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Hello. I have an issue whereby a LOOKUP table does not seem to be recognising my data as a number, but I have formatted the data as a number. Refer to column DH in the 'Data' worksheet, attached.
Solved by T. F. in 15 mins
Working with multiple tabs and the MATCH formula to lookup and enter corresponding data from another worksheet. The formula works in column C through G. When I try to copy the formula from column G to H and on, the results are blank. I do not understand how the formula does not work from one column to the next.
Solved by C. D. in 14 mins
I need a formula to lookup values from each row in a specific column and paste into another set of cells if the matching criteria is met
Solved by K. H. in 12 mins
I need a formula to lookup an input cell and search the column headers and find the 5 smallest values in each individual columns
Solved by D. L. in 11 mins
insert an if function that first tests whether the value in cell b16 is equal to an empty text string. if it is, return an empty text string; otherwise, apply a lookup function to retrieve the lookup value from the table in the range f5:h8 using the value of cell b16 as the lookup value
Solved by T. B. in 20 mins
In cell H12, add an INDEX function that will use the Dept named range as the array associated with a MATCH function to determine the lookup array for the longest call referenced in H11 from the Call_Length named range with an exact match. In cell H13, add an INDEX function that will pull the satisfaction rating associated with a MATCH function to determine the lookup array for the longest call referenced in H11 from the Call_Length range with an exact match.
Solved by C. Y. in 24 mins
I have a list of items i need locations for then i have a list of all items and locations. how can i get the locations to the items quickly. i have tried v lookup but have to do one at a time
Solved by B. D. in 28 mins
i need to use the formula v lookup to fins specific states on a seperate sheet
Solved by E. J. in 23 mins
Click cell C6 in the Data worksheet and insert a column. Type Series Name in cell C6. Click cell C7 in the Data worksheet and insert a lookup function that identifies the series code, compares it to the series legend, and then returns the name of the series. Copy the function you entered from cell C7 to the range C8:C22. Change the width of column C to 18.
Solved by X. U. in 25 mins
Third table: Prepare some form of a lookup that returns the names that appear on both lists. For each name prepare a lookup that returns the rank of the name on both the male and female lists.
Solved by I. F. in 22 mins