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Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

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    Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

    Hi All!

    Please help!

    I've two sheets containing Incoming and Outgoing data. On the Outgoing Sheet, the Reply ref. shows the corresponding Incoming document replied for. I want to have the Reply Document ref. on the Incoming sheet corresponding to the document replied.

    I've attached a sample sheet

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    Re: Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

    welcome to the forum, Akbar. try in B2:
    =IFERROR(INDEX(Outgoing!A:A,MATCH(A2,Outgoing!B:B,0)),"")

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    Re: Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

    just copyed column a to column c in outgoing sheet and made vlookup in incoming sheet

    pls check attached 4 ur help
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    Re: Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

    Thanks for your reply. it is comes up with #NAME? ERROR.

    Thanks

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    Thumbs up Re: Comparing two columns in two different sheets and get the common in the first sheet

    Hi Vijay

    Thanks. it works. thanks for your help

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