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Tolley123
Apr 23, 2023Copper Contributor
Cell to Range Compare with Text String Output
Hi, request for help please. I need a formula that will compare the entry in a cell (A1) to the entries in a defined range (A2:A101), and if there is a match with any cell in the defined range provi...
- Apr 23, 2023
=IF(SUM(N(ISNUMBER(SEARCH(A1,A2:A6))))>0,"yes","no")You can try this formula. Enter the formula with ctrl+shift+enter if you don't work with Office 365 or Excel 2021.
Tolley123
Apr 23, 2023Copper Contributor
Hans, that works well. Thank you. Unfortunately following further testing QPs answer did not work 😕
OliverScheurich
Apr 24, 2023Gold Contributor
My reply is still marked as best response although the formula didn't work in your further testing. Can you give an example for which the formula doesn't work? Maybe i didn't correctly understand what you want to do.