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KC_86
May 17, 2019Copper Contributor
LOOKUP Expression?
Hello, I have two sheets in an Excel document, Data 1 and Data 2. Data 1 has Columns [Participant] and [Area]. Data 2 has the same columns but the [Area] is empty. I would like to know ho...
- May 17, 2019
KC_86
May 21, 2019Copper Contributor
SergeiBaklan
I tried to apply the same expression for different spreadsheets but it didn't work because of the wrong data type. Could you advise me how should I fix the error? I used your expression before and it worked on other sheets but not this one.
I want to look up the Dosage value in EVENT tab based on the Event Code columns for PARTICIPATION tab.
Thank you.
SergeiBaklan
May 21, 2019Diamond Contributor
KC_86 , you don't need double dash here since event code is the text in both sheets. Previous time you have numbers in one sheet and texts as numbers in another one.
=INDEX(EVENT!F:F,MATCH($E2,EVENT!E:E,0))
- KC_86May 21, 2019Copper Contributor
SergeiBaklan
Thank you very much for your help again. Now it all made sense. I just tested the expression and it worked beautifully.