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how do i get execel to recognize unique values e.g receipt book #

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techwiz101 - 29 Dec 2007 03:28 GMT
how do i get execel to recognize unique values e.g receipt book # and pull
the relevant
information (text and number value) eg A cheque #15 , $120 was paid to
cover traveling expense. how can i put #15 in A1 and automatically get
Traveling Expenses in B2 and $120 in C3
Ed Ferrero - 29 Dec 2007 05:42 GMT
Hi techwiz101,

> how do i get execel to recognize unique values e.g receipt book # and pull
> the relevant
> information (text and number value) eg A cheque #15 , $120 was paid to
> cover traveling expense. how can i put #15 in A1 and automatically get
> Traveling Expenses in B2 and $120 in C3

You need a VLOOKUP formula (or two). To understand how to use this, look at
my 'Excel Database' tutorial at
http://www.edferrero.com/ExcelTutorials/ExcelDatabaseTutorialPart1/tabid/90/Defa
ult.aspx


Ed Ferrero
www.edferrero.com
 
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