lookups – HowtoExcel.net https://howtoexcel.net Analytics. Automation. Process Improvement. Sun, 16 Mar 2025 03:38:00 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://howtoexcel.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/h2eicon.png lookups – HowtoExcel.net https://howtoexcel.net 32 32 How to Do a Fuzzy Lookup in Power Query https://howtoexcel.net/2023/05/how-to-do-a-fuzzy-lookup-in-power-query.html Tue, 30 May 2023 02:48:25 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=7864 Power Query is a powerful data transformation tool in Excel that allows you to effortlessly connect to various data sources, cleanse and manipulate data, and unlock advanced functionalities such as fuzzy matching. By leveraging the inherent “Fuzzy Lookup” feature within Power Query, you can seamlessly compare and match similar values across columns or tables using […]

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]]> 15 Excel Functions Accountants Should Know https://howtoexcel.net/2023/03/15-excel-functions-accountants-should-know.html Tue, 28 Mar 2023 04:19:52 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=7784 If you’re an accountant, you know that working with large amounts of data can be a daunting task. But with Excel, that work can get a whole lot easier and more efficient. Understanding Excel’s advanced features and functions can improve productivity, reduce errors, make your work more accurate, and most importantly — save you time. […]

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]]> Use MAXIFS and MINIFS to Find Values Within a Range https://howtoexcel.net/2023/01/use-maxifs-and-minifs-to-find-values-within-a-range.html Tue, 24 Jan 2023 05:24:05 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=7679 Whether you’re using VLOOKUP or XLOOKUP, one limitation you’re going to face with those functions is that you can’t search within a range or use multiple criteria in your lookups. For example, suppose you’re looking at a stock’s history and wanted to know the last time it fell within a certain price range. You wouldn’t […]

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]]> How to Do a Lookup with Multiple Criteria in Excel https://howtoexcel.net/2022/11/how-to-do-a-lookup-with-multiple-criteria-in-excel.html Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:50:41 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=7434 Most Excel users likely know how to do a simple VLOOKUP and pull in data where a single field is matched. But what about when you need to match multiple fields? That can be a bit more challenging to pull off and below I’ll show you a couple of ways you can achieve this. In […]

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]]> How to Do a Picture Lookup in Excel https://howtoexcel.net/2022/01/how-to-do-a-picture-lookup-in-excel.html https://howtoexcel.net/2022/01/how-to-do-a-picture-lookup-in-excel.html#respond Fri, 07 Jan 2022 04:57:44 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=6602 A lookup is one of the more common things you can do in Excel. Whether you’re using VLOOKUP, a combination of INDEX and MATCH, or the new XLOOKUP, there are no shortage of ways to accomplish it. However, in this post, I’ll go over how you can do a lookup that involves pulling in a […]

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]]> https://howtoexcel.net/2022/01/how-to-do-a-picture-lookup-in-excel.html/feed 0 How to Use VLOOKUP With Multiple Sheets https://howtoexcel.net/2021/10/how-to-use-vlookup-with-multiple-sheets.html https://howtoexcel.net/2021/10/how-to-use-vlookup-with-multiple-sheets.html#respond Wed, 20 Oct 2021 04:12:40 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=6323 VLOOKUP is a popular function in Excel because of how powerful and easy it is to use. You can even use it to look up values on different sheets. And in this post, I’ll show you how you can do so dynamically so that you don’t always need to be adjusting your formula. Why you […]

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]]> https://howtoexcel.net/2021/10/how-to-use-vlookup-with-multiple-sheets.html/feed 0 3 Reasons You Should Still Use VLOOKUP https://howtoexcel.net/2020/08/3-reasons-you-should-still-use-vlookup.html https://howtoexcel.net/2020/08/3-reasons-you-should-still-use-vlookup.html#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2020 23:33:08 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=4005 Many people will tell you that you should use INDEX/MATCH instead of VLOOKUP or that you should use a new function like XLOOKUP instead. But you shouldn’t be so quick to ditch arguably the most popular function on Excel as it’s still very useful. Below are just three reasons why VLOOKUP is still incredibly valuable: […]

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]]> https://howtoexcel.net/2020/08/3-reasons-you-should-still-use-vlookup.html/feed 0 How to Use the New XLOOKUP Function https://howtoexcel.net/2019/10/how-to-use-the-new-xlookup-function.html https://howtoexcel.net/2019/10/how-to-use-the-new-xlookup-function.html#comments Tue, 15 Oct 2019 19:44:53 +0000 http://axb.srl.mybluehost.me/?p=2731 Forget using VLOOKUP or even INDEX and MATCH, Excel users can now use XLOOKUP! Knowing how to use VLOOKUP has become almost a basic skill for Excel users. If you’re an intermediate or advanced user, you probably use INDEX & MATCH because of the limitations that are inherent with just using VLOOKUP. Since VLOOKUP can […]

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]]> https://howtoexcel.net/2019/10/how-to-use-the-new-xlookup-function.html/feed 1 Free Excel Add-In: 20+ Macros to Automate Tasks and Make You More Efficient https://howtoexcel.net/2018/09/free-excel-add-in-20-macros-to-automate.html https://howtoexcel.net/2018/09/free-excel-add-in-20-macros-to-automate.html#comments Mon, 10 Sep 2018 05:36:00 +0000     This add-in is completely free and includes over 20 macros that I have worked on myself and that I hope will help you. Any feedback is welcome, as well as any suggestions for other macros you would like to see added. Disclaimer These macros have not been tested exhaustively so I don’t offer any […]

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