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BCWITHE
Dec 02, 2023Copper Contributor
Comparing Values in Dissimilar Spreadsheets to find and identify matches
Please can someone assist. I have tried all sorts of variations to identify matching values (Text and Numeric) in two separate worksheets. The purpose being to identify missing entries. The sheets co...
HansVogelaar
Dec 02, 2023MVP
Would it be OK to highlight entries that do not have a match? If so:
Select column B. I'll assume that B1 is the active cell in the selection.
On the Home tab of the ribbon, click Conditional Formatting > New Rule...
Select 'Use a formula to determine which cells to format'.
Enter the formula
=ISERROR(MATCH(B1, Sheet2!C:C, 0))
Click Format...
Activate the Fill tab.
Select a highlight color.
Click OK, then click OK again.
You can also try
=COUNTIF(Sheet2!C:C, B1)=0
as formula
BCWITHE
Dec 02, 2023Copper Contributor
Hi Hans.
That has sorted it!
Thank you for your help
Kind Regards
That has sorted it!
Thank you for your help
Kind Regards