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renee_crozier
Oct 25, 2024Brass Contributor
XLOOKUP Not Finding Associated Value After Cleaning Up Data With Power Query
I am trying to find a file that is associated with a link using XLOOKUP. In the source document I am using, the links have hex characters in the URL and the file name listed in the report does not. I...
renee_crozier
Oct 28, 2024Brass Contributor
That is correct. The problem is that the XLOOKUP is not finding a match, even though they are exactly the same. Using the Dummy Data attachment, imagine Sheet2 cell B2 results in #N/A. If I copy A2 from Table1 tab into Sheet2 cell A2, the XLOOKUP will find the match even though the replaced value is the same. I hope that makes sense
SergeiBaklan
Oct 28, 2024Diamond Contributor
Sorry, I didn't catch, what exactly XLOOKUP can't find? Could you please share example with the text which returns N/A but you expect another result.