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    Lookup value in column A of range and return actual value of column c

    Hello all,

    I have a list of values in column A of workbook Joe.

    In workbook Bloggs, i have a portion of the values of column A workbook Joe in column A of workbook Bloggs. I now want to find where value in column A in workbook 1 matches a value column A of workbook bloggs return the value of column C.

    I was using vlookup(A2, bloggsA:C,3,0) but only got true or false, where the actual value in Bloggs C2 = Thanks, how can i get vlookup or alternative to return the actual value of C2

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    Re: Lookup value in column A of range and return actual value of column c

    Quote Originally Posted by brian_2me View Post
    vlookup(A2, bloggsA:C,3,0)
    Is that you're "actual" formula?

    Replace the 0 with FALSE.

    bloggs looks incorrect and shouldn't work as it is.

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    Re: Lookup value in column A of range and return actual value of column c

    you can send a sample of your excel to help us understand better what result you need

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    Re: Lookup value in column A of range and return actual value of column c

    brian_2me,

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