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    Case Sensitive Vlookup-How?

    Hi Guys,

    I'm new to excel and Im stuck with a problem I have some case sensitive data that I need to vlookup but it just wont do a case sensitive vlookup?

    can someone please show me how to do this?

    I've attached the file below thanks.

    Cheers.

    AlfredCaseSensitiveVlookup.xlsx
    Last edited by alfykunable; 12-23-2011 at 01:41 AM.

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    Re: Case Sensitive Vlookup-How?

    Try:

    =INDEX($K$2:$K$5,MATCH(TRUE,INDEX(EXACT($J$2:$J$5,A2),0),0))

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    =SUMPRODUCT(--(EXACT($J$2:$J$5,A2)),$K$2:$K$5)

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    Re: Case Sensitive Vlookup-How?

    Hello Alfred, another way,

    LOOKUP(2,1/EXACT(A2,J$2:J$5),K$2:K$5)

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    Re: Case Sensitive Vlookup-How?

    Quote Originally Posted by Haseeb A View Post
    Hello Alfred, another way,

    LOOKUP(2,1/EXACT(A2,J$2:J$5),K$2:K$5)

    copy down.

    works really well

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    Re: Case Sensitive Vlookup-How?

    Hello.

    Just out of curiosity I ask ..

    The formulas of NBVC, not work for you???
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