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K_ONE_ILL
Feb 26, 2019Copper Contributor
Searching and matching phone numbers in a list against spreadsheet data.
Hi, I have some data (3000 lines) which contains a lot of text within cells and within that data are phone numbers and post codes etc. On another tab I have a long list of phone numbers, about 150 or...
Twifoo
Feb 27, 2019Silver Contributor
Let me correct myself:
B2=LOOKUP(PI(),
1/(ISNUMBER(FIND(A2,’Data File’!A:A))),
‘Data File’!B:B)
B2=LOOKUP(PI(),
1/(ISNUMBER(FIND(A2,’Data File’!A:A))),
‘Data File’!B:B)
K_ONE_ILL
Feb 27, 2019Copper Contributor
Thanks again Twifoo, looks like its almost working for me! although i am now wondering what to do if the number occurs more than once in my Data.... thanks again!
- TwifooFeb 27, 2019Silver ContributorIf your data has duplicates, the formula returns the last match.