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searching columns for the same value

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Diggs - 29 Mar 2008 21:54 GMT
I have a cloumn of values and I want to search another column of values and
have a "yes" or "no" yeild if the value in column A is found in column B. If
there a formula that can help me with this?
Thanks
Gary''s Student - 30 Mar 2008 13:22 GMT
Use COUNTIF()

Let's say we want to know if the value in A7 is found anywhere in column B.  
In an un-used cell (in a column other than A or B) enter:

=IF(COUNTIF(B:B,A7)>0,"YES","NO")
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> I have a cloumn of values and I want to search another column of values and
> have a "yes" or "no" yeild if the value in column A is found in column B. If
> there a formula that can help me with this?
> Thanks

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