Originally Posted by
Maureen405
You can use a concantenate function with a vlookup for the left "RD" and a vlookup for the right "110" so data in A2 (RD110) would return "Red Gloss". The only problem is the corresponding finish numbers would have to be formatted as text (preceded by an apostrophe) in order to match it with the value in Cell A2. Your formula would look something like this:
=CONCATENATE(VLOOKUP(LEFT(A2,2),Sheet2!A1:B2,2,0)," ",(VLOOKUP(RIGHT(A2,3),Sheet3!A1:B2,2,0)))
This assumes Sheet 2 contains your color indicators and Sheet 3 contains your finish indicators. Hope this helps.
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