One critical aspect to remember when using VLOOKUP is that it can only search for data in the first column of the table array. For this reason, it’s important to organize your data accordingly.

VLOOKUP 201: The John Smith Problem and Going Left After you use VLOOKUP enough, you’ll encounter its limitations. For example: It only returns the first match it finds, even if there are hundreds of ...

Following on from our time saving Excel shortcuts, we continue offering updated advice for the time-sensitive spreadsheet enthusiast. Back in 2013 John Gagnon wrote a very popular post about VLOOKUP ...

I will use VLOOKUP, because I want Excel to look up the values in the first column of table 1 to return each student's grade in table 2. The VLOOKUP function has the following syntax: ...

VLOOKUP and Search are two functions that Excel uses to search for text. VLOOKUP finds data in a column and returns the contents of an adjacent cell. Search finds data in a cell and returns the ...

Master Excel with these essential tricks, including VLOOKUP, INDEX, MATCH, and pivot tables for better productivity.

How to combine Excel VLOOKUP() and PivotTable for simple solutions Your email has been sent Combining features often extends the flexibility and efficiency of your solution. Many solutions require ...

Excel's VLOOKUP function searches cell arrays for data that you provide. The function often takes cell references as input, letting you easily apply the function to each cell in a range ...

What if you could unlock the full potential of Excel's dynamic arrays within your tables, making your data management more efficient and powerful?