I am assuming your format is month day. It is pulling back the blank as a
zero.
try
=IF(or(ISNA(VLOOKUP(C:C,'Billing 01-05'!C:E,3,0)),VLOOKUP(C:C,'Billing
01-05'!C:E,3,0)=""),"",VLOOKUP(C:C,'Billing 01-05'!C:E,3,0))
"o1darcie1o" wrote:
> I have a long list that I'm comparing to a short list; I need to pull dates
> from other sheets in the same workbook to the one I'm working on.
>
> My current formula is:
> =IF(ISNA(VLOOKUP(C:C,'Billing 01-05'!C:E,3,0)),"",VLOOKUP(C:C,'Billing
> 01-05'!C:E,3,0))
>
> My problem is this: If an item is on the sheet I'm working on, but not on
> the 'Billing 01-05' sheet, I get a blank cell. Ok.
> However, if the item is on both lists but blank on the 'Billing 01-05' list,
> it returns the value of 1/0. I did check, and the value in the blank column
> really is blank (no hidden characters), and the dates are in the same format
> on both sheets (mm/yy).
>
> Thanks in advance for your help!!
>
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