Grace, you fool! A clue you should have thought of: Using false in lookups
means it needs an exact match. Which leads me to conclude that you may have
used 2003 in one of your inputs when you really meant 2004. It is not
finding a match becasue such a year old date is not within your range.
Formatting is not the problem - carelessness is!
Grace (your alter ego, the one who catches your silly mistakes)
Sorry folks!
> I have had this kind of problem before and just don't understand the
> problem. I have a couple of input cells that are date formatted. Then, I
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> Grace
> =HLOOKUP($C$18,IndexData!$D$42:$AI$77,Calcs!$S$303,FALSE)
Dave Peterson - 03 Apr 2004 00:37 GMT
Excellent post, Grace.
Wait, that wasn't so good.
You be quiet. I'm writing to Grace.
No, get your fingers off the keyboard and let me type!
No!
Yes!
(The voices in my head are pretty loud, too!)
(Your post made me laugh.)
> Grace, you fool! A clue you should have thought of: Using false in lookups
> means it needs an exact match. Which leads me to conclude that you may have
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> > Grace
> > =HLOOKUP($C$18,IndexData!$D$42:$AI$77,Calcs!$S$303,FALSE)

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Grace - 03 Apr 2004 01:48 GMT
<< (Your post made me laugh.) >>
Glad somebody had fun. The time I wasted trying to fix a non-problem made
me cry!
:<(
> Excellent post, Grace.
>
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> > > =HLOOKUP($C$18,IndexData!$D$42:$AI$77,Calcs!$S$303,FALSE)